Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in 1983

The NTSB database holds 3,514 accidents and incidents in 1983, recorded between 1983. 651 of them were fatal (19%), and 1,237 people died.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Cessna 150 and Piper PA-28.

Most of these records are from United States, Pakistan and Angola.

64 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 704 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

3,514
Records
651
Fatal
1,237
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1983
Period
Show these on the map 3,450 of 3,514 can be placed (704 approximate)

All 3,514 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
9 Aug 1983 Cessna 150
N3400V
Springfield, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
9 Aug 1983 Quickie Q2
N7QA
Decatur, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
9 Aug 1983 Alon A2
N6512Q
Afton, California, United States - No injuries -
9 Aug 1983 Aeronca 7AC
N1094E
Kenton, Tennessee, United States - Serious injuries -
9 Aug 1983 Aerostar 600
N7447S
Pahokee, Florida, United States - No injuries -
9 Aug 1983 Cessna 172P
N52456
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Cessna 180
N2590K
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Piper PA-11
N4573M
Wagner, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Piper PA-25C-235
N4394Y
Upham, North Dakota, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-150
N5888W
Brandon, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Beechcraft A36
N23581
Marine City, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Cessna C-172
N12640
Lowell, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Cessna 172
N66098
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Cessna 172
N9388H
Camdenton, Missouri, United States B & M Aviation Inc. No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Cessna 152
N67621
Benton, Kansas, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Beechcraft M35
N555M
Sioux City, Iowa, United States
approximate position
Airways Service Inc. No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Beechcraft H-18
N18AW
Elgin Afb, Florida, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Eiriavion Oy PIK-20B
N20PE
Cordele, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N2893T
Erie, Colorado, United States - Minor injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Pterodactyl PTRAVLER
UNREG
Grants Pass, Oregon, United States - Serious injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Mitchell P-38
UNREG
Olathe, Colorado, United States - Serious injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 177B
N35083
Wheeling, Illinois, United States Planeshack Serious injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 150M
N707CF
St. Clair, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-180G
N4525T
Linden, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Piper PA-32-260
N5533J
Westerly, Rhode Island, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 182Q
N759GM
Hunter, Kansas, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 150J
N60754
Grants Pass, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Aerospatiale SA-315B
N49532
Montpelier, Idaho, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Republic RC-3
N22BH
Blakely Island, Washington, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 150M
N714QA
Palo Alto, California, United States Stanford Flying Club No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Piper PA-18
N4301Z
Hope, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Daniel Michel Serious injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N7272W
Normantown, West Virginia, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 140
N1866V
Alamagordo, New Mexico, United States - Minor injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 152
N67452
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1983 Cessna 177RGII
N7507V
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Charlie Brown Serious injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Cessna 172
N8164B
Grandview, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Cessna 152
N6539L
Fullerton, California, United States
approximate position
Fullerton Skyways No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Cessna 177RG
N53122
Lansing, Illinois, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Piper PA-22-160
N2843Z
Franksville, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Cessna TU206G
N318MV
Lander, Wyoming, United States - Serious injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Beemer PITTS S-1C
N46807
Portage, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Cessna 172P
N65712
Renton, Washington, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Rockwell S2R
N5523X
Brentwood, California, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Piper PA-18-150
N7699Y
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States - Serious injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Bell 47D1
N68632
Moultrie, Georgia, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Cessna 195A
N9GH
Elberta, Alabama, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Grumman G-164A
N7396
Jennings, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Balloon Works FIREFLY AX-7
N3609C
Fort Worth, Texas, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Piper PA 28 181
CGPJX
Baxter State Pk, Maine, United States
approximate position
Dale Brooker Serious injuries -
6 Aug 1983 Sikorsky S-58D
N6488
Gatlingurg, Tennessee, United States - No injuries -