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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 1970 | Cessna 310 | Frienship Arpt, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1970 | Luscombe 8E | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1970 | Mooney M20G | Palacios, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1970 | Hughes 269C | San Carlos, California, United States | County of San | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Farmersville, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | Indian River F | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Luscombe 8C | Fremont, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Cessna 180 | Marietta, Pennsylvania, United States | Lanco Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | Lackey Aero Co | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Cessna 180 | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Stinson 108-3 | Bruce, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150G | Sacramento, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft B35 | Walls, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150G | Rochester, New Hampshire, United States | Skyhaven Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Cessna 172I | Harrison, Ohio, United States | Miami Whitewat | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft T-34B | Arlington, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft 35-A33 | Salida, Colorado, United States | Gospel Advance | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1970 | Cessna 182 | Flint, Michigan, United States | Skylane Flying | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Cessna 177 | Painesville, Ohio, United States | Casement Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Ugashik, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Cessna 170B | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Aeronca 7AC | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Cessna 120 | Harrold, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150H | Amarillo, Texas, United States | Flying, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Stinson L-5 | Placerville, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Bensen B8M | Ridott, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft C-45H | Rochester, Minnesota, United States | Sizer Airways | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Quitman, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Bovina, Texas, United States | Davis Dusting | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Maple Park, Illinois, United States | Planemasters | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Cessna 182A | San Marcos, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Decatur, Indiana, United States | FT Wayne Airwa | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Reno, Nevada, United States | Casino Air Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Boeing 747 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Lear Jet 23 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Jet America In | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150E | Safford, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Grady, Arkansas, United States | McGehee Flying | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Boeing B75 | Soledad, California, United States | Atwood Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150 | Dahlonega, Georgia, United States | A G Wimpy Co | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Sallys Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Wisner, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Humboldt, Minnesota, United States | Robert G.bockw | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Boeing 707 | No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Braniff Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Beechcraft D55 | Alief, Texas, United States | Gulf Consolida | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150F | Warner Robins, Georgia, United States | Byrds Septic T | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | N American P-51D | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Cessna 150F | Isabella, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Saginaw, Texas, United States | Planes and PIL | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1970 | Boeing 747 | San Francisco, California, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |