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 ERA Helicopter 5 Petroleum Heli 5 Helicopter SER 5 Embry Riddle A 4

Phase of flight

Landing 1,647

In Flight 1,358

Takeoff 759

Taxi 137

Static 32

Nearby years

All

1977 4,469 1978 4,698 1979 4,210 1981 3,878 1982 3,545 1983 3,514

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

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
18 Aug 1980	Cessna 411A N1411M	Cape Coral, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
16 Aug 1980	Cessna 172M N12906	Caddo, Oklahoma, United States no coordinates	Oklahoma Airme	Fatal	2
15 Aug 1980	Piper PA-24 N8783P	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
12 Aug 1980	Cessna 401B N2ST	Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Meriden Airway	Fatal	2
11 Aug 1980	Piper J4E N37989	Mountain Home, Idaho, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
11 Aug 1980	Cessna T207 N91115	Salmon, Idaho, United States no coordinates	Salmon Air TAX	Fatal	2
10 Aug 1980	Bellanca 7KCAB N1644G	Lake Norman, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	AVN Insurance	Fatal	2
10 Aug 1980	Cessna 172 N739PP	Bois Blanc Is, Michigan, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
10 Aug 1980	Cessna 150H N6780S	Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
10 Aug 1980	Piper PA-31 N27906	Dania, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
8 Aug 1980	Mooney M20C N6624U	Elk, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
6 Aug 1980	Fairchild F-27 N707WA	Bridgeport, Texas, United States no coordinates	Athens Leasing	Fatal	2
6 Aug 1980	Cessna 172M N9855Q	Bridgeport, Texas, United States no coordinates	Acme School of	Fatal	2
3 Aug 1980	Dehavnd Can DHC-3 N433GR	Togiak, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Yute Air Alask	Fatal	2
1 Aug 1980	Vari-Eze 01 N7EJ	Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
1 Aug 1980	Aerospatial SA315 N47294	Meeteetse, Wyoming, United States no coordinates	Hoskings Explo	Fatal	2
30 Jul 1980	Cessna 404 N37097	Ft White, Florida, United States no coordinates	First Interame	Fatal	2
26 Jul 1980	Coot B N7141	Kelso, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
25 Jul 1980	Aero Comdr 680FLP N6515V	Iola, Texas, United States no coordinates	Flying Eagles	Fatal	2
24 Jul 1980	Cessna T310 N1231G	Cahokia, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
23 Jul 1980	Skybolt 01 N37631	Rialto, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
23 Jul 1980	Cessna 150 N430AF	Rialto, California, United States no coordinates	Rialto Aviatio	Fatal	2
20 Jul 1980	Piper J-3 N42726	Flushing, Michigan, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
17 Jul 1980	Stinson 108-3 N4110C	Grattan, Michigan, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
17 Jul 1980	Cessna 170A N1713D	Clinton, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
17 Jul 1980	Piper PA-28 N9126J	Clinton, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Jul 1980	Piper PA-28R N32036	Reliance, Tennessee, United States no coordinates	Orrco Corp	Fatal	2
13 Jul 1980	Cessna A150M N8183V	Davis Park, New York, United States no coordinates	Terracotta PYR	Fatal	2
6 Jul 1980	Cessna TU206G N5384U	Carlsbad, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
6 Jul 1980	Rand KR-2 N78RS	Lebanon, Ohio, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
5 Jul 1980	De Havilland DH-82A N7314	Bunnell, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
4 Jul 1980	Beechcraft C18S N35MS	Wassaw Is, Georgia, United States no coordinates	Harry Stevens	Fatal	2
4 Jul 1980	Piper PA-11S N5065H	Orleans, Michigan, United States no coordinates	Greenville Air	Fatal	2
4 Jul 1980	Cessna 172M N73290	Tombstone, Arizona, United States no coordinates	Snoopy FLT SCH	Fatal	2
2 Jul 1980	Cessna 210H N2229R	Lyndonville, Vermont, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
28 Jun 1980	Piper J-3 N42914	Williamson, Georgia, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
28 Jun 1980	Erco 415-D N3808H	Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
27 Jun 1980	Piper PA-28 N725J	Orlando, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
26 Jun 1980	Rockwell 112TCA N4684W	Aspermont, Texas, United States no coordinates	DJT Investment	Fatal	2
25 Jun 1980	Bellanca 7GCBC N2636Z	Worton, Maryland, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
23 Jun 1980	Cessna 182 N701SP	Omaha, Alabama, United States no coordinates	Glendale Flyin	Fatal	2
22 Jun 1980	Thorp T-18 N59374	Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
22 Jun 1980	Bellanca 7GCAA N171WS	Santa Ynez, California, United States no coordinates	San-Val Flying	Fatal	2
22 Jun 1980	Bellanca 8KCAB N4PM	Clifton, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
22 Jun 1980	Taylorcraft BC12D N96812	Loma, Colorado, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
22 Jun 1980	N American AT-6 N9628C	Bowling Green, Ohio, United States no coordinates	Northeast Cons	Fatal	2
18 Jun 1980	Cessna 150K N6145G	Olympia, Washington, United States no coordinates	Westport Flyin	Fatal	2
18 Jun 1980	Piper PA-30 N7181Y	Saltese, Montana, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
18 Jun 1980	Cessna 150G N2930S	Searsport, Maine, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
17 Jun 1980	Piper PA-30 N2ML	Gardnerville, Nevada, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2