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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150K | Goose Bay, Alaska, United States | Elmendorf Aero | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1970 | Boeing B75N1 | Prairie View, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Okla Airmen FL | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Cove, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1970 | Cessna P206 | Beswick, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-23 | Mesa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1970 | Bensen B-8M | Mecca, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Amesbury, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 177 | Chester, West Virginia, United States | Cardinal Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 337 | Selbyville, Delaware, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150G | Yadkinville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Livingston, California, United States | Lease-A-Plane | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Mooney M20C | Put-In-Bay, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172K | Sterling City, Texas, United States | Skyliners, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Bear, Delaware, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 182 | Marshall, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Painesville, Ohio, United States | American AVN | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Aeronca 7GCB | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | Eagle Enterpri | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Pagosa Spgs, Colorado, United States | Marshall Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Alamosa, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150 | Siluria, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft E35 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Francis Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 180 | Bryan, Ohio, United States | Bryan Air SV | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 175A | Joshua Tree, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 182 | McDermitt, Nevada, United States | Rose and Sons | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172 | Arlington, Washington, United States | Arlington AVN | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Fielding, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1970 | Brantly B-2 | Bellevue, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Aero Comdr 680 | Morocco, Indiana, United States | Great Lakes AV | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Stinson 108-3 | Pie Town, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Sikorsky S-64E | Union City, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Cessna T-50 | Coleman, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft 23 | Eagle Lake, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Lockport, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Schweizer SGS126 | Walsenburg, Colorado, United States | Colo.soaring A | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Grumman G-164A | Coral, Michigan, United States | Michigan Agrip | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Cessna 180F | Friendship, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-30 | Palo Alto, California, United States | Nystrom Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Cessna 210A | Modesto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Luscombe 8E | Pullman, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft 95-55 | Hanksville, Utah, United States | Alpine Associa | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Cessna 172K | Panacea, Florida, United States | Holland Flying | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Cessna 150 | Eagle River, Alaska, United States | Pats Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Gallatin Gwy, Montana, United States | Philip C.cadwe | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Cessna 170B | Gravois Mills, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Schleicher KA-6CR | Apopka, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Sabinal, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft A35 | Hale Center, Texas, United States | Howell Brother | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | St.paul, Minnesota, United States | Fred W.johnson | No injuries | - |