Plane crashes in 1953
336 crashes worldwide in 1953, with 1,972 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.
- Crashes: 336
- Fatal crashes: 208
- Fatalities: 1,972
- First recorded: January 1, 1953
- Most recent: December 31, 1953
All crashes (page 4 of 4)
- January 23, 1953: Lisunov LI-2, Kazan Republic of Tatarstan, Russia (5 fatalities)
- January 23, 1953: Lisunov LI-2, Batagay Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia (0 fatalities)
- January 22, 1953: Lockheed L-049 Constellation, Burbank California, United States (0 fatalities)
- January 21, 1953: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Vietnam (0 fatalities)
- January 21, 1953: Short S.25 Sunderland, Madeira Madeira, Portugal (0 fatalities)
- January 21, 1953: Grumman G-21A Goose, Butedale British Columbia, Canada (5 fatalities)
- January 20, 1953: Beechcraft AT-7 Navigator, Fredonia Kansas, United States (0 fatalities)
- January 19, 1953: Bristol 170 Freighter, Berlin-Tempelhof Berlin, Germany (0 fatalities)
- January 19, 1953: Vickers Varsity, Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- January 18, 1953: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Nan'ao Island (Swatow Island) Guangdong, China (0 fatalities)
- January 18, 1953: Martin PBM Mariner, Nan'ao Island (Swatow Island) Guangdong, China (9 fatalities)
- January 17, 1953: Avro 652 Anson, Melbourne-Moorabbin Victoria, Australia (0 fatalities)
- January 16, 1953: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Stephenville Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (13 fatalities)
- January 16, 1953: Fairchild C-82 Packet, Châtillon-sur-Seine Côte-d'Or, France (0 fatalities)
- January 15, 1953: Avro 683 Lancaster, Agrigento Sicily, Italy (7 fatalities)
- January 15, 1953: Vickers Valetta, Agrigento Sicily, Italy (19 fatalities)
- January 15, 1953: Avro 652 Anson, Syerston AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- January 15, 1953: Aero C-3A, Sušice Pardubice Region, Czech Republic (3 fatalities)
- January 13, 1953: Douglas A-26 Invader, North Korea (3 fatalities)
- January 13, 1953: Boeing B-50 Superfortress, Gridley California, United States (12 fatalities)
- January 13, 1953: Lockheed 10 Electra, Rosario Maranhão, Brazil (4 fatalities)
- January 13, 1953: Douglas A-26 Invader, Gimhae South Gyeongsang, South Korea (0 fatalities)
- January 13, 1953: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Sinuiju North Pyongan, North Korea (3 fatalities)
- January 12, 1953: Handley Page H.P.67 Hastings, Shallufa AFB Suez, Egypt (9 fatalities)
- January 11, 1953: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Jönköping Västergötland, Sweden (2 fatalities)
- January 10, 1953: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Chinnampo South Pyongan, North Korea (1 fatality)
- January 10, 1953: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mergui Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
- January 9, 1953: Beechcraft 18, Östersund Jämtland, Sweden (1 fatality)
- January 8, 1953: Boeing B-50 Superfortress, Hunter AFB Georgia, United States (9 fatalities)
- January 8, 1953: Boeing B-29 Washington, Llanarmon-yn-Iâl Denbighshire, United Kingdom (10 fatalities)
- January 7, 1953: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Fish Haven Idaho, United States (40 fatalities)
- January 7, 1953: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Issaquah Washington, United States (7 fatalities)
- January 5, 1953: Vickers Viking, Belfast-Nutts Corner Antrim, United Kingdom (27 fatalities)
- January 5, 1953: Boeing B-29 Washington, Horncastle Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
- January 1, 1953: Douglas DC-3, Spernall Warwickshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- January 1, 1953: Avro 652 Anson, Cranfield Bedfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)