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

Aircraft types involved

Cessna 172 182 Cessna 182 79 Piper PA-28 65 Cessna 150 53 Piper PA-18 43 Cessna 152 31

Where these happened

United States 1,924 Australia 13 Mexico 9 Canada 9 Venezuela 7 United Kingdom 7

Operators involved

American Airlines, Inc. 4 Atlantic Coast Airlines 4 United Airlines 2 Air Orlando Flight School 2 Travel Express Aviation, L.L.C. 2 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2

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

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
5 May 2003	Air Tractor AT-503A N503D	Pontiac, Illinois, United States	-	Fatal	2
5 May 2003	Piper PA-32-300 N32038	Calhoun, Georgia, United States	-	Fatal	2
26 Apr 2003	Beechcraft A36 N523BL	Jackson, Ohio, United States	-	Fatal	2
26 Apr 2003	Christen PITTS S-2B N399DB	Longmont, Colorado, United States	-	Fatal	2
26 Apr 2003	Cessna TR182 N327PC	Eagleville, California, United States	Donald M. Lea	Fatal	2
24 Apr 2003	Aviat PITTS S-2B N6085U	Newport, Pennsylvania, United States	-	Fatal	2
17 Apr 2003	Cessna 320D N4178T	Mazama, Washington, United States	-	Fatal	2
11 Apr 2003	Hughes 269B N16133	Auburn, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
10 Apr 2003	Cessna 180 N3166D	Oxford, Alabama, United States	William Sumner Humphrey	Fatal	2
9 Apr 2003	Cessna T207 A N9785M	Merlin, Oregon, United States	-	Fatal	2
8 Apr 2003	Beechcraft V35A N7144N	Delaware City, Delaware, United States	-	Fatal	2
6 Apr 2003	Piper PA-28-140 N8719N	Big Bear Lake, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
4 Apr 2003	Cessna 172P N553CH	North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	-	Fatal	2
27 Mar 2003	Bell 407 N175PA	Broadus, Texas, United States	Fema, Usfs, TFS	Fatal	2
27 Mar 2003	Rockwell 690B N53LG	Homerville, Georgia, United States	-	Fatal	2
24 Mar 2003	Gulfstream COMMANDER 695 JA8604	Ogawa Village, Japan no coordinates	Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd	Fatal	2
21 Mar 2003	Cessna 172S N219ME	Monroe, Georgia, United States	Elite Flight Center	Fatal	2
15 Mar 2003	Piper PA-38-112 N91594	Prattsville, Arkansas, United States	-	Fatal	2
10 Mar 2003	Mooney M20J N201ZM	Tower, Michigan, United States	-	Fatal	2
7 Mar 2003	Cessna 172L N19770	Rosamond, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
6 Mar 2003	Beechcraft A36 N7253Z	Sparta, Illinois, United States	-	Fatal	2
4 Mar 2003	Piper PA-28R-201T N6369C	Cedar Key, Florida, United States	Augustus R. Winchester	Fatal	2
28 Feb 2003	Mitchell CH-801 N235RJ	Nicholas, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
24 Feb 2003	Grubert KIS TRI-R TR-1 N23KS	Puyallup, Washington, United States	-	Fatal	2
23 Feb 2003	Cessna 172N N9885J	Ely, Nevada, United States	-	Fatal	2
22 Feb 2003	Piper PA-30 N9YB	Nipomo, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
16 Feb 2003	Bell 407 N407HH	Mi 700, United States	-	Fatal	2
31 Jan 2003	Extra Flugzeugbau EA300/L N33KL	Golden Gate, Florida, United States	-	Fatal	2
31 Jan 2003	Beechcraft D95A N5639S	Lancaster, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
27 Jan 2003	Piper PA-60-601P N3636Q	Scottsdale, Arizona, United States	Duane E. Shrontz	Fatal	2
26 Jan 2003	Beechcraft V35B N6432X	Delaware City, Delaware, United States	Ronald G. Moyer	Fatal	2
18 Jan 2003	Cirrus SR-22 N9523P	Hill City, Minnesota, United States	-	Fatal	2
16 Jan 2003	Yakovlev YAK 52 N2256J	Midway, Utah, United States	-	Fatal	2
11 Jan 2003	Agusta A-109-K2 N601RX	Salt Lake City, Utah, United States	-	Fatal	2
11 Jan 2003	Cessna 182H N8567S	Parker, Arizona, United States	Robert L. Hatch	Fatal	2
2 Jan 2003	Grumman American AA-1A N9226L	Shreveport, Louisiana, United States	-	Fatal	2
30 Dec 2003	Cessna 441 N111RC	Greenacres City, Florida, United States	-	Fatal	1
28 Dec 2003	Mooney 20F N2996L	Campobello, South Carolina, United States	Floyd C. Redmond	Fatal	1
28 Dec 2003	Atkinson SA 102.5 N8117L	Trenton, South Carolina, United States	Benoit R. Clavel	Fatal	1
26 Dec 2003	Pacific 750XL ZKUAC	Pacific Ocean, New Zealand	Utility Aircraft	Fatal	1
26 Dec 2003	Cessna 172L N7668G	Vacaville, California, United States	-	Fatal	1
23 Dec 2003	Cessna 172 HC-BAS	Shiona, Ecuador	AeroClub Pastaza	Fatal	1
20 Dec 2003	Interplane SKYBOY-2 UNREG	Covington, Tennessee, United States	-	Fatal	1
17 Dec 2003	Cessna 206H N9562L	Sanford, North Carolina, United States	Jaime Fernando Beingolea	Fatal	1
15 Dec 2003	Cessna 421C N6887L	Claremont, California, United States	-	Fatal	1
15 Dec 2003	Robinson R22 BETA N1225D	Redlands, California, United States	Supersonic Aviation Inc.	Fatal	1
15 Dec 2003	Beechcraft H-35 N7929D	Mena, Arkansas, United States	-	Fatal	1
11 Dec 2003	Upright RV-7A N29CV	McMinnville, Oregon, United States	-	Fatal	1
9 Dec 2003	Piper PA-28-140 N98287	Livingston, Texas, United States	-	Fatal	1
8 Dec 2003	Iniziative Industriali Italian SKY ARROW 650 TC N14XL	Placerville, California, United States	-	Fatal	1