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 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Elwood, Nebraska, United States | Mid State Aeri | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Champion 7FC | Bath, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Tecumseh, Michigan, United States | Tecumseh Parac | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Pitts SPCL | Monee, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Cessna 180 | King City, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Poplar, Montana, United States | Burns Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172E | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Luscombe 8E | Okanogan, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Elko, Nevada, United States | El Aero Servic | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Bensen B-8M | Tracy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Helendale, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Brewer MIDGET | Portales, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States | Beaver Valley | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182M | Smithfield, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Deer Park, New York, United States | Mid Island Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Kayenta, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Mooney M20F | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | Kobler Motor C | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft AT-11 | Lakeside, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Champion S7EC | Cambridge, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | Plymouth Air P | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Eagle Pass, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Hughes 269B | Bryson City, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Jeanies TEENIE | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Glendale, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Hughes 269A | St Johns, Oregon, United States | Columbia-Const | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Bell 47G-2A | Pilot Point, Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Bradenton, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper J3C-65 | Midway, Georgia, United States | Hopeton Planta | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Adelanto, California, United States | Air Service, In | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Casselton, North Dakota, United States | Mauries Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 140A | Casper, Wyoming, United States | Seeley Flying | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 177 | Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States | Mobile Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 177 | Reno, Nevada, United States | Eagle Flightwa | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Dimmitt, Texas, United States | Clovis Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Bates Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr 100 | Albany, Kentucky, United States | Ozark Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Tailwind COUGAR | Imlay City, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Fairchild M-62 | Warwick, North Dakota, United States | D.l.wakefield | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150F | Crystal, Minnesota, United States | Crystal Skyway | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Bell 47-J2 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | Carbide DIE In | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Hammonton, New Jersey, United States | NJ Wings, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Hammonton, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Cessna 170B | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | Pelahatchie FL | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Bellanca 17-30 | Romeo, Michigan, United States | Bell Air, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft G35 | St Charles, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-32 | Taylor, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr 560 | Bellevue, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Middle Bass, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |