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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 1970 | Cessna 172 | Claxton, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Cessna 170B | Cobleskill, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Salt Lake Cty, Utah, United States | Hercules Flyer | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Cessna 182 | Carey, Idaho, United States | Flat Top Sheep | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fort Davis, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Cessna 177 | Northfield, Ohio, United States | Lane Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Hp 11 | Winslow, Arizona, United States | Northern Arizo | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Lincoln JK-2 | Woodland, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Cessna 195B | Stevensville, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Luscombe 8A | Bremerton, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-32 | Bremerton, Washington, United States | Puget Sound AI | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Hughes 269A | Lexington, South Carolina, United States | Southern Helic | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Hiller Acft UH-12A | Fountainville, Pennsylvania, United States | Charles C Auck | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Denali, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Helio Acft H-295 | Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Cessna 182C | E.wenatchee, Washington, United States | U S Forest SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Cessna 150J | Terrell, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Stinson 108-1 | Ridott, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fallston, Maryland, United States | Friendship Fly | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Cessna 180 | Ironwood, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Cessna 180 | Venice, Louisiana, United States | Houma Welders | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Cessna 180 | Lansing, Michigan, United States | Parsons Const | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Laurel, Indiana, United States | Robert L Muell | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Cessna 177 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | Raleigh Flying | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fort Laramie, Wyoming, United States | Sky Harbor Air | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Aero Cmdr 100 | Avalon, California, United States | Redlands Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Cessna 150 | Minerva, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Cessna 172 | Concord, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Castroville, California, United States | Clevenger, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Beechcraft 65-A90 | Silsbee, Texas, United States | Eastex, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Boeing A75 | Lebanon, Kentucky, United States | JOE and Herman | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Cessna 170B | Jerseyville, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Mt.carmel, Illinois, United States | Berberich Asso | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Cessna 177 | Seneca, Missouri, United States | San Jose Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-30 | Statesboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Hughes 269B | Williams, Arizona, United States | Wichita Police | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Cessna 172 | Herndon, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Colonial C-2 | Modesto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28R | Concordia, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-23 | Madisonville, Kentucky, United States | Archild Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Zlin 526F | Belmont, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Hico, Texas, United States | Eagle Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Cessna 150 | Belen, New Mexico, United States | Belen-Los Luna | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1970 | Cessna 150 | El Toro, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1970 | Douglas A-26C | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1970 | Ryan NAVION | Pensacola, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1970 | Piper PA-12 | Mooresville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1970 | Mooney M20A | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |