Aviation Crash Map

Aviation accidents in 1980

The NTSB database holds 3,962 accidents and incidents in 1980, recorded between 1980. 701 of them were fatal (18%), and 1,453 people died.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,647 records).

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

Most of these records are from United States, Unknown/Not Reported and Atlantic Ocean North Lat..

3,962 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

3,962
Records
701
Fatal
1,453
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1980
Period
Show these on the map 0 of 3,962 have coordinates

Aircraft types involved

Cessna 172 279 Cessna 150 234 Piper PA-28 217 Cessna 182 150 Cessna 152 141 Cessna 180 70

Where these happened

United States 3,927 Unknown/Not Reported 11 Atlantic Ocean North Lat. 10 Other-International Waters 4 Other-U.s.territories&Posses. 3 Pacific Ocean North Latitudes 3

Operators involved

Air Logistics 10 Civil Air Patr 6 Helicopter SER 5 ERA Helicopter 5 Petroleum Heli 5 Embry Riddle A 4

All 3,962 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
13 Feb 1980 Beechcraft 95-B55
N8592R
 Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
6 Feb 1980 Cessna TU206G
N7393N
 Clovis, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
 Building Contr Fatal 4
6 Feb 1980 Gen Dynamic F-111D
USAF45
 Clovis, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
 US Air Force Fatal 4
25 Jan 1980 Piper PA-28
N9421C
 Clare, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
 Sioux County A Fatal 4
17 Jan 1980 Cessna 182Q
N94839
 Murphy, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
12 Jan 1980 Piper PA-28
N9388J
 Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
12 Jan 1980 Piper PA-28
N9388J
 Logan, Utah, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
10 Jan 1980 Piper PA-28R
N3839M
 Kalispell, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
10 Jan 1980 Beechcraft 95-B55
N4643A
 Duncan, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
 Shannon Drilli Fatal 4
24 Dec 1980 Mooney M20K
N231NX
 Battle Mt, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
19 Dec 1980 Aero Cmdr 1121
N29LB
 Many, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 W.k.mcwilliams Fatal 3
5 Dec 1980 Cessna 210H
N5951F
 Hagerstown, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
2 Dec 1980 Swearigen SA26AT
N177MF
 Albany, Kentucky, United States
no coordinates
 Propterty Deve Fatal 3
1 Dec 1980 Cessna 182
N5178D
 Oak Hill, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
26 Nov 1980 Piper PA-20
N7453K
 East Berlin, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
22 Nov 1980 Aerospatle AS350
N8TV
 Waxahachie, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Belo Broadcast Fatal 3
15 Nov 1980 Navion A
N8553H
 Yakima, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
13 Nov 1980 Bell 206B
N90015
 Liberty, Kentucky, United States
no coordinates
 Triple S Fatal 3
2 Nov 1980 Cessna 152
N24552
 Linden, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
2 Nov 1980 Cessna 172
N75735
 Linden, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
30 Oct 1980 Piper PA-28R
N444JS
 Jacksonville, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Valkaria AVN Fatal 3
24 Oct 1980 Beechcraft E18S
N65V
 Gainesville, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Tampa Air Cntr Fatal 3
17 Oct 1980 Sikorsky S58DT
N94523
 Lovelock, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
 Carson Helicop Fatal 3
17 Oct 1980 Beechcraft 65
N35CS
 Sula, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
14 Oct 1980 Cessna 337H
N1333L
 Waterford, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
14 Oct 1980 Cessna 182K
N2555R
 Waterford, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
10 Oct 1980 Beechcraft 35
N418F
 Dargan, Maryland, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
4 Oct 1980 Hughes 369HS
N9153F
 Silverton, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 Milton Widelit Fatal 3
1 Oct 1980 Piper PA-28
N9689C
 Groveland, California, United States
no coordinates
 Western Piper Fatal 3
18 Sep 1980 Piper PA-22
N9527D
 Hyner, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
17 Sep 1980 Gulf-Amer AA-5B
N4516L
 Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
 Bryan Manageme Fatal 3
15 Sep 1980 Douglas DC-6B
N9018N
 Haiti-In Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
no coordinates
 J.m.g., Inc Fatal 3
14 Sep 1980 Cessna 172M
N80738
 Lime Peak, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
30 Aug 1980 Bell 206A/B
N8030
 Red Lodge, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 Blain Helicopt Fatal 3
11 Aug 1980 Cessna 172
N737AD
 Burlington, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
 Interstate AVN Fatal 3
9 Aug 1980 Piper PA-28R
N47741
 Carroll, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
 Thorsen Aviati Fatal 3
26 Jul 1980 Piper PA-28
N8357W
 Pikeville, Kentucky, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
25 Jul 1980 Piper PA-31
N5MS
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 Air Pennsylvan Fatal 3
19 Jul 1980 Bellanca 17
N4066B
 Sterling, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 Cable, Inc. Fatal 3
9 Jul 1980 Piper PA-24
N8679P
 S.lake Tahoe, California, United States
no coordinates
 Skyline Aviati Fatal 3
3 Jul 1980 Piper PA-28
N8903J
 Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
2 Jul 1980 Piper PA-28
N5908V
 Star Tannery, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
 Piedmont Manas Fatal 3
22 Jun 1980 Lockheed 1049H
N74CA
 Columbus, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 Air Traders Fatal 3
22 Jun 1980 Cessna 182G
N3789U
 Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
no coordinates
 Ourgang Flying Fatal 3
22 Jun 1980 Piper PA-28
N2204F
 Couer D'alene, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 West Aire, Inc Fatal 3
16 Jun 1980 Boeing PT-17
N1012M
 San Antonio, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Aerialitis, Inc Fatal 3
16 Jun 1980 Bellanca 7KCAB
N36252
 San Antonio, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
15 Jun 1980 Cessna 172N
N4929G
 Boise City, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
14 Jun 1980 Cessna T210L
N1769X
 Hayden, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 Steamboat AVN Fatal 3
14 Jun 1980 Cessna 172N
N172JB
 Kahului, Hawaii, United States
no coordinates
 Hi.air Academy Fatal 3