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
5 Aug 1983 Rockwell S2R
N8484V
Massey, Maryland, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Hughes 369D
N1106Z
McGrath, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Cessna 336
N24T
Kenai, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Piper 601P
N363VA
Billings, Montana, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-180D
CFWQV
Bay City, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- Fatal -
5 Aug 1983 Grumman SCAN TYPE 30
N7775C
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Zenair CRICKET MC12
CGAYW
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Piper PA-25
N4880Y
Baroda, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Waco UPF-7
N29957
New Lexington, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Piper PA-24-235
N777EE
Alliance, Nebraska, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Piper PA-25-235
N4739Y
Ludell, Kansas, United States Bliss Aerial APP. Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Cessna T210L
N5469V
Driggs, Idaho, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Grumman G-164A
N6664Q
Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Cessna 152
N757TE
Weaverville, California, United States - Serious injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Bell 47G-2
N471KC
Miami, Florida, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Pitts S-1C
N77R
Kissimmee, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28R-180
N4643J
Afton, Oklahoma, United States - Serious injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Beechcraft B50
N271D
Corsicna, Texas, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Sikorsky S-58
N2518M
Westwego, Louisiana, United States Imperial Intl. Inc. Serious injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3-2939
N87697
Lincoln, California, United States - Serious injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Helio COURIER H-295
N6484V
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States - No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Piper PA-32-300
N330D
Ligonier, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Piper PA31-310
N9135Y
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Cessna 172 N
N75552
Ames, Iowa, United States - No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Rockwell S2R
N8874Q
Cantua Creek, California, United States - Minor injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Cessna T188C
N3195J
Semmes, Alabama, United States - No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Champion 7GCAA
N2542F
Broxton, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Bell 206B
N51DC
Stuart, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Boeing 747-121
N738PA
Pakistan
not on the map
Pan American No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Bell 206B
N39114
Grand Isle Blk
not on the map
- No injuries -
4 Aug 1983 Cessna 172
N5326R
Enosburg Falls, Vermont, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
3 Aug 1983 Grumman AA1B
N8952L
Alexandria, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Aug 1983 Goodyear FG1D
N62290
Crystal, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
3 Aug 1983 Cessna 172M
N80076
Friday Harbor, Washington, United States - No injuries -
3 Aug 1983 Cessna 150M
N3526V
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
3 Aug 1983 Grumman AMERICAN AA-5A
N26798
Chino, California, United States
approximate position
Great American Aero No injuries -
3 Aug 1983 Cessna 172N
N738NV
Birmingham, Alabama, United States Birmingham Flying Club No injuries -
3 Aug 1983 Sikorsky H-19D
N37799
Halifax, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Piper J3C-65
N27020
Lily Lake, Illinois, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Swain RUTAN LONGEZE
N4ZZ
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Gulfstream AA-5B
N4557E
West Chicago, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Beechcraft A24R
N8016R
Verona, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Piper PA-22
N111BT
Pittsfield, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Cessna 172
N3943F
Easton, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Cessna 172P
N53326
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Wilson Aviation Academy No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Cessna 182E
N2840Y
Agness, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Fisher 101
UNREG
Grover Hill, Ohio, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Cessna 310
N39710
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-151
N42787
Lantana, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1983 Cessna 172L
N9862G
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Mike F. Mooney No injuries -