Aviation accidents in 1970
The NTSB database holds 4,980 accidents and incidents in 1970, recorded between 1970. 676 of them were fatal (14%), and 1,518 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (2,290 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 150, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 172.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Canada.
300 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,680 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,980
Records
676
Fatal
1,518
Deaths
14%
Share fatal
1970
Period
Show these on the map
4,680 of 4,980 can be placed
(4,680 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,980 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 1970 | Cessna A185E | Centerville, Louisiana, United States | Lamb Casing SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Germania, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Cessna 182 | Newellton, Louisiana, United States | Pan Air Corp. | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Taunton, Massachusetts, United States | King Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Cessna 195 | Franklin, Wisconsin, United States | Franks Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Cessna 172 | Atascadero, California, United States | Coastal Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Champion 7GCAA | Lebec, California, United States | Hawkins Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Folsom, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Riggs Gyro C | Adelanto, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Cessna 120 | Lowell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Beechcraft K35 | Santa Ana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Independence, Virginia, United States | White Oaks AER | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Bellanca 17-30 | Crossville, Tennessee, United States | Masengill Mach | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Republic RC-3 | Winter Haven, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Maule M4-210 | Gadsden, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Boeing B727 | Los Angeles, California, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Piper J-3 | Batesville, Mississippi, United States | Briarwood Flyi | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Cessna 150 | Carbondale, Illinois, United States | Southern Illin | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Forest, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Cessna 180 | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Cessna 150J | Beaumont, Texas, United States | Skylane Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-12 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Cessna 140A | Port Oconner, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Cessna 150J | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Tursair Inc | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Cessna 182 | Madisonville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Mooney M20C | Maryville, Missouri, United States | G and F Enterp | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Boeing 707 | No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Bensen B8M | Waterford, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Brantly 305 | Miami, Florida, United States | Hydros, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Burlington, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Piper J-3 | College Park, Maryland, United States | Brinckerhoff F | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Cessna 150H | Jupiter, Florida, United States | FT Lauderdale | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1970 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States | Glenwall Const | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Cessna 180A | Tony, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Boeing B75N1 | Crowley, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Cessna 150H | Junction, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Longmont, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28R | Harrisonville, Missouri, United States | K C Piper | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Cessna 205 | Meta, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Romulus, Michigan, United States | Farmington Fly | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Lorca, Europe | Torrejon Aero | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Cessna 310F | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | Auto City Leas | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1970 | Beechcraft V35A | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Sites Bros MOT | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1970 | Bensen B-8M | Lake Elmo, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1970 | Brantly 305 | Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Boca Leasing C | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1970 | Cessna 177 | El Arco, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1970 | Dehaviland DHC-4A | Qui Nhon, Asia | Pacific Archts | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1970 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | S.rosalia, Mexico | BEN Gomberg | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1970 | Cessna 180 | Pilot Point, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |