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
11 Jun 1980 Cessna 177
N2235Y
 Mineral, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 Independence F Fatal 3
2 Jun 1980 Cessna 172G
N3847L
 Cape May, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
24 May 1980 Convair 240
N300GR
 Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Alaska West Co Fatal 3
24 May 1980 Mooney M20C
N9347V
 Byron, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 Willmar Air SE Fatal 3
23 May 1980 Mooney 20F
N7068V
 Raynesford, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
1 May 1980 Cessna 177RG
N8030G
 Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States
no coordinates
 James Peterson Fatal 3
27 Apr 1980 Cessna 177RG
N2138Q
 Garberville, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
20 Apr 1980 Balloon Wks AX-7
N40452
 Hurricane, West Virginia, United States
no coordinates
 Mountain State Fatal 3
13 Apr 1980 Cessna 182
N6405A
 Alhambra, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
11 Apr 1980 Douglas DC-3C
N64490
 Athol, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
1 Apr 1980 Cessna 172N
N5169E
 Trout Lake, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 Davis Air SVC Fatal 3
29 Mar 1980 Piper PA-28
N30529
 Medina, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
 Choi Aviation Fatal 3
19 Mar 1980 Cessna 172K
N4692K
 Manistee, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
16 Mar 1980 Mooney M20E
N7135U
 Bayside, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
16 Mar 1980 Mooney 720E
N7135U
 Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
13 Mar 1980 Cessna 310H
N1065Q
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 RTM Inc Fatal 3
10 Mar 1980 Piper PA-28
N1438X
 Florence, South Carolina, United States
no coordinates
 Dusselfink, Inc Fatal 3
6 Mar 1980 Mooney M20K
N231GQ
 Blairsville, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
3 Mar 1980 Aerospatle AS350D
N353RM
 Webster City, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
 Rocky Mt Helic Fatal 3
29 Feb 1980 Bell 212
TPH-04
 Hillsboro, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Govt of Mexico Fatal 3
24 Feb 1980 Beechcraft V35
N5620S
 Valdosta, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
24 Feb 1980 Cessna 172N
N2340E
 Dufur, Oregon, United States
no coordinates
 Red Baron Flyi Fatal 3
18 Feb 1980 Pilatus PC6B1H
N3603R
 West Dease, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 Umiat Enterpri Fatal 3
16 Feb 1980 Piper PA-28
N8081H
 Redding, California, United States
no coordinates
 Air Gemini, Inc Fatal 3
12 Feb 1980 Beechcraft 95-B55
N1ZW
 Gabriels, New York, United States
no coordinates
 Pocono Strouds Fatal 3
8 Feb 1980 Piper PA-28
N44126
 El Segundo, California, United States
no coordinates
 Aviation Unltd Fatal 3
8 Feb 1980 Cessna 175
N7672M
 El Segundo, California, United States
no coordinates
 Aviation Unlim Fatal 3
24 Jan 1980 Beechcraft H35
N7935D
 Copperton, Utah, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 3
31 Dec 1980 Piper PA-28R
N8708E
 Elkhart, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
30 Dec 1980 Beechcraft G35
N190B
 Harding, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 Benson Flying Fatal 2
30 Dec 1980 Piper PA-18A
N1956A
 Lake Wales, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
28 Dec 1980 Piper PA-28
N7873W
 Cross City, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Aero Club of G Fatal 2
28 Dec 1980 Cessna 172
N19715
 Petersburg, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
23 Dec 1980 Cessna 310K
N7058L
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
22 Dec 1980 Cessna 172N
N5093G
 Venice, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Ingram Air SER Fatal 2
21 Dec 1980 Piper PA-34
N114PH
 Stevenson, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 Paramount Heli Fatal 2
21 Dec 1980 Erco 415-C
N2106H
 Lakeland, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
21 Dec 1980 Forney F-1
N6137C
 Lakeland, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
14 Dec 1980 Piper PA-32R
N12ML
 Hagarville, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
12 Dec 1980 Piper PA-28R
N559PA
 Kalkaska, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 Snoopy Flyers Fatal 2
12 Dec 1980 Piper PA-12
N78709
 Rexburg, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
11 Dec 1980 Piper PA-23
N20MX
 Fort Myers, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Lincolnnaire, I Fatal 2
2 Dec 1980 Piper PA-30
N99EJ
 Sunbright, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
30 Nov 1980 Cessna 320C
N9RT
 Marysville, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
28 Nov 1980 Douglas DC-7B
N816D
 Pecos, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
26 Nov 1980 Piper PA-23
N6575Y
 Jacksonville, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
21 Nov 1980 Aero Comdr 560
N2659B
 Dell City, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
21 Nov 1980 Aero Comdr 520
N515E
 Grt Inagua, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
21 Nov 1980 Beechcraft A35
N741B
 Rock Springs, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
18 Nov 1980 Bellanca 7KCAB
N245JB
 Nursery, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2