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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 1970 | Cessna 177 | San Gregario, California, United States | United Coop FL | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Cessna U206B | Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States | Twin City Clou | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172 | Motley, Minnesota, United States | Northaire Flyi | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Cessna 210 | Santa Ana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Bell 206A | Bay Shore, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Rock City, Illinois, United States | Chi-Way Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Cessna 175A | Plymouth, Connecticut, United States | McNary Pilot A | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Chilo, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Cessna 195 | Lone Pine, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft C18S | Savannah, Georgia, United States | Marion Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Govt.employees | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Tooele, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Bell 47G | Conconully, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Glidden, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Knight KT90F | Selma, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-23 | Haslett, Michigan, United States | Northwestern M | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Champion 402 | Reading, Pennsylvania, United States | General Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Sykesville, Maryland, United States | Oliver Farenho | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150 | Platteville, Wisconsin, United States | Noble Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Cessna 120 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Luscombe 8E | Holland, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Cessna 182L | Ottawa, Kansas, United States | White Industri | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Lockheed TV-2 | Marsing, Idaho, United States | Federal Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172 | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Bell 47GMK3 | Stanton, Michigan, United States | Clark Helicopt | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Cessna 337 | Alexander Cty, Alabama, United States | H U L Inc | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft C-18 | Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1970 | Cessna 182 | Boise City, Oklahoma, United States | Okemah Fly CLU | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Boones Mill, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Cessna 320 | Sprg Lake Pk, Minnesota, United States | Amery Aero | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28R | Deshler, Nebraska, United States | Thunderbird AV | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-16 | Puyallup, Washington, United States | Kencaps Flying | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft G-35 | Merritt Isl, Florida, United States | Tbcf Assn Inc | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Piper J3 | Cut Bank, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Champion 7-FC-3 | Ripley, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Mooney M20F | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | Three-One Flye | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150 | Newago, Michigan, United States | Key City Flyer | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Aeronca 7AC | Maryville, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Arlington, Texas, United States | Arlington Avia | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Marietta, Georgia, United States | Black-Frazier | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172G | Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States | S.c.wing | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft G35 | Beatrice, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150F | Lincoln, Minnesota, United States | Nelson-Ryan FL | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150 | Poteet, Texas, United States | Tradewinds AVI | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Cessna 195A | Williamsburg, Ohio, United States | Springfield AV | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150F | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172 | Orleans, Indiana, United States | Van Buren Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150 | Moorestown, New Jersey, United States | Moorestown Air | No injuries | - |