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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 1970 | Piper J3C-65 | Sterling, Kansas, United States | Civil Air Patr | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1970 | Boeing 727 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Phillipsburg, Ohio, United States | Miller Flying | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-21A | New Stuyahok, Alaska, United States | Western Alaska Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Willow City, Texas, United States | Tradewinds AVN | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Temco D-16 | Clark Fork, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Snow S2A | Atwood, Kansas, United States | W G Guth | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Piper J-3 | Wallops Island, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Cessna 140 | East Bernard, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Billings, Montana, United States | Lynch Flying | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft 95 | Milledgeville, Georgia, United States | FLA Shade Toba | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Atmore, Alabama, United States | L A Gohagen | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | White Rock, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr 500-B | Clanton, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft B99 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Altair Airlin* | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Fairchild PT-26 | Northglenn, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-12 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States | Colt Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Doyle, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Cessna 170B | Wolbach, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Boone, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 65-TAC | Lebanon, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Edcouch, Texas, United States | Farm Aerial SE | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Hazelhurst, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft A23 | Chesaning, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Boardman, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Boynton Beach, Florida, United States | Sunstream Avia | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Ionia, Michigan, United States | Wolverine Avia | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Champion 7KCAB | Adelanto, California, United States | BUD Walen Avia | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Moorestown, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | Spinks Industr | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150J | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150G | White Lake, North Carolina, United States | Seymour Johnso | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr A-9B | Devine, Texas, United States | Triangle Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Evans City, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Douglas DC-3C | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Briegleb BG12B | Kanarraville, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Rockford TWISTR | Chino, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Boeing A75 | Sacramento, California, United States | Farm Air Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Williamsburg, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Champion 7ECA | Appleton, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1970 | Cessna 177 | W.chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States | Skypark Inc | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Hesperia, California, United States | Barstow Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1970 | Cessna 170B | Waggoner, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Chicot, Arkansas, United States | Belford T.brow | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1970 | Claplane FC-1 | Ontario, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1970 | Cessna 180H | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | La Veta, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |