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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1970 | Boeing 747 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Muscatine, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-23 | Manville, New Jersey, United States | Central Jersey | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Mooney M20E | Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Ireland, Indiana, United States | Ueding Fly SV | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Helio Acft H-295 | Jefferson City, Missouri, United States | MO State Patro | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Bell 47G-3B | Idyllwild, California, United States | Western Helico | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Cessna 170B | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Stinson 108-1 | Edmond, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Cessna 180 | Bethel, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | S.sioux City, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States | Aero Taxi, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Cessna 180 | Chitina, Alaska, United States | North Star IND | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Piper J-3 | Hammonton, New Jersey, United States | Lewis Dusting | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Piper P-18A | Dubois, Wyoming, United States | Coleman Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr 520 | Mobile, Alabama, United States | Mobile Acft In | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Hughes 269B | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Executive Heli | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Schweizer 1-34 | Bishop, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Joliet, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Cessna 320 | Lawton, Oklahoma, United States | Page Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Globe GC-1B | Hinsdale, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Bell 47G3B2 | Wrightwood, California, United States | Los Angeles CT | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Cessna 177 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | Southwest Airc | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Snohomish, Washington, United States | Galvin Flying | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Parachuting, In | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft 95-A55 | Alma, Michigan, United States | McClure Oil Co | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Colville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150F | Madisonville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 11CC | Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States | Young and Rich | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Cessna 185A | La Romana, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Luscombe 8E | Amsterdam, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Cessna 120 | Gobles, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Cessna 401 | Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States | B.f.myers and | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Stinson V-77 | Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Stinson 10 | Westfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1970 | Navion A | Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Cessna 188 | Dodge City, Kansas, United States | Central Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Alon A-2 | Hopewell, Virginia, United States | Richmond Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Lincoln, California, United States | Medlock Duster | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Delta Junctn, Alaska, United States | Evergreen John | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Laceys Sprngs, Alabama, United States | South Huntsvil | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Cessna 170B | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | J and R Enterp | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Piper J-3 | Quinton, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Alon A-2 | Osceola, Iowa, United States | Western Air, In | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182K | Truckee, California, United States | West Bay Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-21 | False Pass, Alaska, United States | Reeve Aleutian Airways, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 65-LB | Daggett, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |