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 Apr 1983 Piper PA-60-601P
N6079R
Tampa, Florida, United States
approximate position
Charles Hilton Loyd, JR. No injuries -
5 Apr 1983 Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) G
N2175H
Pempbroke Pines, Florida, United States Roger A. Dick No injuries -
5 Apr 1983 Cessna 172
N8253U
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States - Serious injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Cessna T310R
N4060C
Hilmar, California, United States - No injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Bell 206L-1
N302PS
Red Rock, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Erco 415C
N87110
Boring, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N98362
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States - No injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Cessna 152
N757HT
Verbena, Alabama, United States Dixie Aviation Inc. No injuries -
4 Apr 1983 Cessna 172H
N2574L
Liberty Corner, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
3 Apr 1983 Cessna 182F
N3102U
Concordia, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
3 Apr 1983 De Havilland DHC-6
N927BA
McKinney, Texas, United States David Boatman Fatal -
3 Apr 1983 Cessna 175
N7588M
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Apr 1983 Boeing 707-323C
N8415
Baltimore, Maryland, United States Global Int'l Airways Serious injuries -
2 Apr 1983 Cessna T188C
N2074J
Soloman, Arizona, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Apr 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N1399H
Compton, California, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Apr 1983 Let L-13
N99965
California City, California, United States Aquarian Soaring No injuries -
2 Apr 1983 Douglas DC-9-82
N1004F
20N Bryce, Utah, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
2 Apr 1983 Piper PA-18-150
N3944Z
Powers Lake, North Dakota, United States - No injuries -
2 Apr 1983 Cessna 180
N2345C
Palmer, Alaska, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Apr 1983 Cgs HAWK
UNREG
East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Piper PA-24-260
N9324P
Hollister, California, United States - No injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Grumman American G164-B
N31184
Near Madera, California, United States - Minor injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Continental Copters MKIII
N73865
Pasco, Washington, United States Aero Air No injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Partenavia P68C/TC
N2958W
Dixie, Idaho, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Taylorcraft BC12-D
N44025
Everett, Washington, United States - No injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Cessna 172N
CGYCY
Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Cessna T188C
N2541J
St. Augustine, Florida, United States
approximate position
Lees C. Inmon Serious injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Piper PA-32-300
N4005W
Castle Rock, Colorado, United States - Serious injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Grumman AA-5B
N1517R
Fraser, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
1 Apr 1983 Piper PA-18-150
N4127Z
Anchorage, Alaska, United States Clifford A. Pulis No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Cassutt III M SPORT
N1790
Hiawatha, Kansas, United States John A. Rolfsmeyer No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Cessna 195A
N1537H
Palo Alto, California, United States - No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Enstrom F-28C
N595H
Chino, California, United States Raymond Eagle Salvage No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Cessna 182
N7364R
Batavia, New York, United States - No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Anderson Greenwood 51
N51AG
Tomball, Texas, United States - No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Cessna 172M
N9591H
Odessa, Texas, United States - No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Piper PA-32-112
N91336
Vancouver, Washington, United States - No injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Cessna 182 RG
N55AG
Palm Beach, Florida, United States Atlantic Aero Inc. Minor injuries -
31 Mar 1983 Cessna 170B
N1955C
North Pole, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Boeing 727-222
N7441U
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
approximate position
United Airlines No injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Bell 47G2
N47WJ
Homestead, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Piper PA-18-150
N2421S
Los Lunas, New Mexico, United States - Minor injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Grumman G164 A
N8719H
New Church, Virginia, United States - No injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Stinson 10A
N39431
Miami, Florida, United States - No injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Cessna 152
N5545L
Mansfield, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Stinson 108-2
N434C
Aspen, Colorado, United States - Minor injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Aerospatiale SA 315B
N5770F
Craig, Colorado, United States - Serious injuries -
30 Mar 1983 Piper PA-18A
N8081C
W. Clam Gulch, Alaska, United States - Minor injuries -
29 Mar 1983 Beechcraft A56TC
N9092Q
Lost Hills, California, United States - No injuries -
29 Mar 1983 Piper PA-28-161
N81191
Glendale, Arizona, United States Flight Tech No injuries -