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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 1970 | Snow 600-S2 | Tahoka, Texas, United States | FOY Young | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Cessna 210D | Window Rock, Arizona, United States | Avy-Aire Flite | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft V35A | Union Springs, Alabama, United States | Welch Co | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-30 | Pine Hill, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Cumberland, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Dwight, Illinois, United States | Hinsdale Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Baileys Harbr, Wisconsin, United States | Zivko Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Cessna 210D | Furnace Ck, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Manchester, Louisiana, United States | Louisiana Flye | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Luscombe T-8F | Las Cruces, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Cessna 180 | Naknek, Alaska, United States | Peninsula Airw | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172F | Harlan, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Linden, Michigan, United States | R L Mueller | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Dornier D0-27 | Zanesville, Ohio, United States | Metropolitan A | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft P-35 | Okeechobee, Florida, United States | Square G.const | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1970 | Boeing 747 | Salina, Kansas, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Callair A-9 | Arlington, Georgia, United States | Andrews FA | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft C35 | El Rosario, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft 33 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Air Executive | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Callair A9B | Newport, Arkansas, United States | Tri-County AER | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Connell SA300 | Milan, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Cessna 170B | Abilene, Texas, United States | Intl Air SV Co | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Alon A2-A | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Roach Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft E35 | Tracy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Sandia Enterpr | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Bellanca 17-30 | Livingston Ck, Canada | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | Flight Trainin | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Arlington, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Cessna 177 | Akron, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 7DC | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft 35-33 | Rochester, Minnesota, United States | Facilities Inc | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Douglas DC-8F | Bangor, Maine, United States | Trans Caribbean Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | Flight Safety | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Cessna 206 | Middlefield, Ohio, United States | Casement Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Pineville, West Virginia, United States | Taylor Flying | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Champion 7GCBC | Circle City, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150J | Lakeview, California, United States | Progressive AI | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Oriskany, New York, United States | Griffis AFB AE | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Luscombe 8E | Saints Crsrds, Alabama, United States | LEO Overturf | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Russian Mssn, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Champion 7ECA | Dover, Delaware, United States | Capital Air SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172F | East Lansing, Michigan, United States | Marquette Coun | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Mooney M20C | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Mooney Air CEN | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Lockheed 10E | Tampa, Florida, United States | Tamair, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Boeing 707 | Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States | Air France | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-30 | Grand Haven, Michigan, United States | Millard Air | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1970 | Hughes 269A | Sylmar, California, United States | Helicopters In | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1970 | Cessna 140 | Springdale, Arkansas, United States | University ENG | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Peru, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |