Plane crashes in 1973

370 crashes worldwide in 1973, with 2,975 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 370
Fatal crashes: 214
Fatalities: 2,975
First recorded: January 2, 1973
Most recent: December 31, 1973

All crashes (page 3 of 4)

June 19, 1973: Grumman E-2C Hawkeye, Norfolk-Chambers Field NAS Virginia, United States (5 fatalities)
June 18, 1973: Learjet 24, Wilhelmshaven Lower Saxony, Germany (4 fatalities)
June 17, 1973: Convair CV-240, Montevideo-Carrasco Montevideo City District, Uruguay (0 fatalities)
June 16, 1973: Beechcraft D18, Timberon New Mexico, United States (0 fatalities)
June 15, 1973: Britten-Norman Islander, Canada (0 fatalities)
June 15, 1973: Britten-Norman Islander, Gabon (0 fatalities)
June 15, 1973: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Tampa-Intl Florida, United States (1 fatality)
June 13, 1973: Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, Guadalupe Chihuahua, Mexico (2 fatalities)
June 9, 1973: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Villavicencio Meta, Colombia (1 fatality)
June 9, 1973: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Casey Quebec, Canada (3 fatalities)
June 9, 1973: Boeing 707, Rio de Janeiro-Galeão Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2 fatalities)
June 7, 1973: Vickers Viscount, Bogotá-El Dorado Bogotá Capital District, Colombia (0 fatalities)
June 6, 1973: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Acandí Chocó, Colombia (4 fatalities)
June 5, 1973: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, San Juan Peyotán Nayarit, Mexico (11 fatalities)
June 3, 1973: Tupolev TU-144, Goussainville Val-d'Oise, France (14 fatalities)
June 2, 1973: Beechcraft D18, Feeding Hills Massachusetts, United States (2 fatalities)
June 1, 1973: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Hamburg New York, United States (2 fatalities)
June 1, 1973: Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle, São Luís-Marechal Cunha Machado Maranhão, Brazil (23 fatalities)
May 31, 1973: Boeing 737-200, New Delhi-Palam National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (48 fatalities)
May 31, 1973: Beechcraft E18, Longview Texas, United States (1 fatality)
May 29, 1973: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Rimouski Quebec, Canada (4 fatalities)
May 28, 1973: Fokker F27 Friendship, Faysalabad Punjab, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
May 26, 1973: Rockwell Aero Commander 560, Belton Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
May 25, 1973: Cessna 411, Minneapolis-Saint Paul Minnesota, United States (5 fatalities)
May 20, 1973: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Hirnyk Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine (1 fatality)
May 19, 1973: Rockwell Aero Commander 560, Granada Hills California, United States (1 fatality)
May 19, 1973: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Svay Rieng Svay Rieng, Cambodia (11 fatalities)
May 18, 1973: Tupolev TU-104, Chita Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia (81 fatalities)
May 16, 1973: Swearingen SA26T Merlin II, Deadhorse Alaska, United States (2 fatalities)
May 15, 1973: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Moses Lake Washington, United States (0 fatalities)
May 15, 1973: Britten-Norman Islander, Gabon (0 fatalities)
May 15, 1973: Vickers Viscount, Salvador-Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhães (ex Dois de Julho) Bahia, Brazil (0 fatalities)
May 15, 1973: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Oman (0 fatalities)
May 14, 1973: Antonov AN-24, Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros) La Habana, Cuba (3 fatalities)
May 14, 1973: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Vologda Vologda oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
May 11, 1973: Ilyushin II-18, Semipalatinsk Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (63 fatalities)
May 11, 1973: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Sarasota-Bradenton Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
May 11, 1973: Cessna 402, Greenville Maine, United States (6 fatalities)
May 11, 1973: Antonov AN-2, Kursk Kursk oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
May 10, 1973: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Pratt Kansas, United States (4 fatalities)
May 10, 1973: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Ellington AFB (Houston) Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
May 10, 1973: Douglas DC-8, Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Bagmati, Nepal (1 fatality)
May 7, 1973: Tupolev TU-154, Moscow-Vnukovo Moscow oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
May 7, 1973: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Sam Neua Houaphan Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
May 6, 1973: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Chub Cay Berry Islands, Bahamas (2 fatalities)
May 5, 1973: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Zacatongo Jalisco, Mexico (6 fatalities)
May 4, 1973: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, Union Springs Alabama, United States (2 fatalities)
May 4, 1973: Learjet 24, Rio de Janeiro-Galeão Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (3 fatalities)
May 4, 1973: Douglas DC-3, Kampot Kampot, Cambodia (3 fatalities)
May 3, 1973: Lisunov LI-2, Northwest Territories Northwest Territories, Canada (0 fatalities)
May 3, 1973: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Chihuahua Chihuahua, Mexico (0 fatalities)
May 2, 1973: Nord 2501 Noratlas, Mueda Cabo Delgado, Mozambique (11 fatalities)
April 30, 1973: Douglas DC-3, Yemen (25 fatalities)
April 30, 1973: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Leticia-Alfredo Vásquez Cobo Amazonas, Colombia (0 fatalities)
April 28, 1973: Beechcraft C18S, Cleveland Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
April 27, 1973: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Iwo Jima, Japan (8 fatalities)
April 25, 1973: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Santo Domingo-Las Américas Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (0 fatalities)
April 25, 1973: Antonov AN-12, Russia (6 fatalities)
April 23, 1973: Tupolev TU-104, Leningrad-Shosseynaya Leningrad oblast, Russia (2 fatalities)
April 23, 1973: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Goroka Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (4 fatalities)
April 19, 1973: Beechcraft E18, Davenport Iowa, United States (6 fatalities)
April 18, 1973: Nord 2501 Noratlas, Israel (0 fatalities)
April 18, 1973: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Bamyan Bamyan, Afghanistan (4 fatalities)
April 18, 1973: Nord 2501 Noratlas, Djibouti City Djibouti City District, Djibouti (0 fatalities)
April 17, 1973: Vickers Viscount, Mosul Nīnawā (Nineveh), Iraq (0 fatalities)
April 16, 1973: Beechcraft 80 Queen Air, Brick Township New Jersey, United States (6 fatalities)
April 15, 1973: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, Chimichagua Cesar, Colombia (3 fatalities)
April 14, 1973: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Osinovka East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
April 13, 1973: Cessna 402, Greensboro North Carolina, United States (6 fatalities)
April 13, 1973: Rockwell Sabreliner 60, Montrose Colorado, United States (2 fatalities)
April 12, 1973: Convair CV-990, Moffett AFB California, United States (11 fatalities)
April 12, 1973: Lockheed P-3 Orion, Moffett AFB California, United States (5 fatalities)
April 11, 1973: Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, Mt Ozusu Kyūshū, Japan (2 fatalities)
April 10, 1973: Vickers Vanguard, Hochwald Solothurn, Switzerland (108 fatalities)
April 10, 1973: Swearingen SA26T Merlin II, Stuttgart-Echterdingen Baden-Württemberg, Germany (5 fatalities)
April 10, 1973: Swearingen SA226-T Merlin III, Montreal-Pierre-Elliott Trudeau (ex Dorval) Quebec, Canada (0 fatalities)
April 7, 1973: Cessna 401, Skive Midtjylland, Denmark (0 fatalities)
April 6, 1973: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Vilnius Apskritis of Vilnius, Lithuania (0 fatalities)
April 6, 1973: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
April 4, 1973: Rockwell Aero Commander 560, Midway Alabama, United States (0 fatalities)
April 3, 1973: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Miami-Intl Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
April 2, 1973: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, South Weymouth NAS Massachusetts, United States (0 fatalities)
March 31, 1973: Cessna 340, Gander Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (1 fatality)
March 31, 1973: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Niles-Jerry Tyler Michigan, United States (2 fatalities)
March 31, 1973: Douglas DC-3, Cuito Cuanavale Cuando Cubango, Angola (0 fatalities)
March 30, 1973: Piaggio P.166 Albatross, Grottaglie Apulia, Italy (2 fatalities)
March 29, 1973: Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris, Villa Reynolds San Luis, Argentina (2 fatalities)
March 29, 1973: Morane-Saulnier M.S.760 Paris, Villa Reynolds San Luis, Argentina (2 fatalities)
March 29, 1973: Cessna 421A Golden Eagle I, La Storta Lazio, Italy (7 fatalities)
March 29, 1973: Fletcher FU-24, Lake Rotomahana Bay of Plenty Regional Council, New Zealand (0 fatalities)
March 27, 1973: Rockwell Shrike Commander 500, Lebrija Santander, Colombia (5 fatalities)
March 26, 1973: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Savoy-Willard Illinois, United States (1 fatality)
March 26, 1973: Beechcraft E18, Treasure Cay Central Abaco, Bahamas (1 fatality)
March 24, 1973: Antonov AN-2, Ozernaya Kamchatka Krai, Russia (2 fatalities)
March 22, 1973: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Mt Picon Santa Cruz, Bolivia (3 fatalities)
March 20, 1973: Beechcraft E18, Cleveland Ohio, United States (1 fatality)
March 19, 1973: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Buôn Ma Thuột Đắk Lắk Province, Vietnam (62 fatalities)
March 18, 1973: Rockwell Grand Commander 680, Oklahoma City-Downtown Airpark Oklahoma, United States (3 fatalities)
March 16, 1973: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Phnom Penh-Pochentong Phnom Penh, Cambodia (0 fatalities)
March 15, 1973: Hindustan Aeronautics HAL-748, Hyderabad-Begumpet Telangana, India (4 fatalities)