Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in 2003

The NTSB database holds 2,063 accidents and incidents in 2003, recorded between 2003. 441 of them were fatal (21%), and 1,342 people died.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Cessna 182 and Piper PA-28.

Most of these records are from United States, Australia and Mexico.

73 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

2,063
Records
441
Fatal
1,342
Deaths
21%
Share fatal
2003
Period
Show these on the map 1,990 of 2,063 have coordinates

All 2,063 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
7 Aug 2003 Cessna 172S
N775SP
Orlando, Florida, United States Air Orlando Flight School No injuries -
7 Aug 2003 Piper PA-18
N9668P
Seward, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 2003 Richardson RV-6
N846E
Provo, Utah, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 2003 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81
N814ME
Greeley, Colorado, United States - Serious injuries -
7 Aug 2003 Schempp-Hirth VENTUS B/16.6
N25RN
Boulder, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 2003 R I Woods BUSHBY MUSTANG II
N74ST
Logan, Utah, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 2003 Texas OH-13E
N38096
Byron, Illinois, United States Hendrickson Flying Service Minor injuries -
6 Aug 2003 Cessna 185
N185TB
Iliamna, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 2003 Piper PA-28-161
N2973T
Crowheart, Wyoming, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 2003 Cessna 337F
N8921M
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -
6 Aug 2003 Airbus A340-300
D-AIGK
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, United States - Serious injuries -
5 Aug 2003 Bell 206B
N9254Y
Merced, California, United States - No injuries -
5 Aug 2003 Cessna 402C
N371R
Arecibo, United States - No injuries -
4 Aug 2003 Cessna 172M
N73660
La Monte, Missouri, United States William R. Ferguson No injuries -
4 Aug 2003 McDonnell Douglas MD-82
N7527A
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States American Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
4 Aug 2003 Piper PA-32-260
N6JH
Greenville, North Carolina, United States Steven Krpata No injuries -
4 Aug 2003 Taylorcraft F19
N3575T
Lakewood, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Mooney M20B
N33EM
Leonardtown, Maryland, United States Ronald Shields Minor injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Beechcraft 19A
N7643R
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Piper J3C-65
N70522
Chadron, Nebraska, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Enstrom F-28C
N15SA
Kankakee, Illinois, United States Spitfire Aerospace Technologies Inc. Minor injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Rockwell S-2R
N4923X
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Cessna 150L
N6791G
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States Nathan Carraway No injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Gerlach SKYRAIDER II
N1068S
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Piper PA-31-310
N876RD
Jupiter, Florida, United States Perry L Fleisher Minor injuries -
2 Aug 2003 Piper PA-28R-201T
N251BC
Alpine, Texas, United States Harry Kraft No injuries -
1 Aug 2003 Beechcraft 77
N972V
French Valley, California, United States - Serious injuries -
1 Aug 2003 Cessna 207
N29CF
Anchorage, Alaska, United States - Serious injuries -
1 Aug 2003 Taylorcraft F-19
N3694T
Aniak, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
1 Aug 2003 Cessna 170
N3418C
Anchorage, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
1 Aug 2003 Degair LANCAIR 360
N3602D
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
1 Aug 2003 Boeing 717-200
N970AT
Atlanta, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
31 Jul 2003 Cessna 180
N2935A
St. Johns, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
31 Jul 2003 Stinson 108
N97168
White Post, Virginia, United States - No injuries -
30 Jul 2003 Bell 47G-2A
N7796C
Jackson, New Jersey, United States East Coast Helicopter Inc No injuries -
30 Jul 2003 Hughes 269A
N81170
Freer, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
30 Jul 2003 Texas OH-13E-M74
N51852
Tulare, California, United States - Minor injuries -
30 Jul 2003 Air Tractor AT401B
N61227
Girard, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
30 Jul 2003 Lancair 235
N7156W
Fort Payne, Alabama, United States John J Shippey Minor injuries -
30 Jul 2003 Bell BHT-206-B3
N876M
Fort Myers, Florida, United States - No injuries -
30 Jul 2003 Bell 222
N29KH
Salinas, California, United States - No injuries -
29 Jul 2003 Cessna 182H
N460JH
New Era, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
29 Jul 2003 Hughes 269C-1
N61442
Scappoose, Oregon, United States - Minor injuries -
29 Jul 2003 Aeronca 11AC
N86233
Brighton, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
29 Jul 2003 Cessna 152
N910MF
Brooklyn, Michigan, United States - Serious injuries -
29 Jul 2003 Cessna 185
N913SM
Tyonek, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
29 Jul 2003 Beechcraft M35
N9785R
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
28 Jul 2003 Hughes 269C
N171FF
Melba, Idaho, United States Silverhawk Aviation Inc No injuries -
28 Jul 2003 American Champion (Acac) 8KCAB
N67ND
Stephen, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
28 Jul 2003 Champion 7GCBC
N9032L
Buffalo, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -