Statistics
Not a complete record. A partial collection of documented occurrences: counts, not rates, and no measure of aviation risk. Coverage
3,543 of 183,362 records: 1 more filter, leaving out 4 unreviewed and minor records. Include them · Show all 183,362
Years covered19831 Jan 1983 – 31 Dec 1983
Matching occurrences3,5433,404 accidents · 136 incidents · 3,421 mapped
Fatal occurrences676Fatality total known for 3,542 of 3,543
Reported fatalities2,605Plus 644 serious and 1,027 minor injuries reported
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- Occurrences over time Most occurrences in 1983 (3,543)
- Occurrences by place Top US state or territory: California (441)
- Occurrences by aircraft Most common type: Cessna 172 (248)
- Aircraft age Year built not recorded for these aircraft
- Occurrences by operation Most often: Part 91: General aviation (private owner) (2,859)
- Phase of flight and conditions Most common phase: Landing (888)
- Cause findings Most common cause area: Pilot in command › Directional control, not maintained
- Deadliest occurrences Korean Air Lines Flight 007, 269 on board