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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft B55 | Bermuda Dunes, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1970 | Vickers 810 | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | Tenneco, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Comanche Enter | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Bridgeport, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18A | Sinton, Texas, United States | Hunts Dusting | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Big Piney, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-32 | Peterson Pt, Alaska, United States | Peninsula Airw | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | Lake Townsend | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150F | Anderson, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Dighton, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Hessel, Michigan, United States | Morts Crane RE | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Tampa, Florida, United States | Tampa Air Cent | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Champion 7ECA | Palo Alto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Boeing A75N1 | Sacramento, California, United States | Farm Air Servi | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Mooney M20F | Victorville, California, United States | Novasad Constr | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-32 | Fredonia, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft E18S | Detroit Lake, Minnesota, United States | Grand Forks A* | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1970 | Sikorsky S-61L | Flushing, New York, United States | New York Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 7AC | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Baker, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1970 | Luscombe 8A | Monterey, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr A-9B | Rupert, Idaho, United States | George Kelly | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Cessna 182 | Edenville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Piper PA-30 | Edenville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Cessna 172 | Oakville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Cessna 206 | Grain Valley, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Billings, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Freet BF-1 | Rancho Cordva, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Piper PA-12 | Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Mayo, Florida, United States | White Construc | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Champion 7GCBC | Apple Vally, California, United States | Flightway Spor | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Cessna 175 | Granville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Ocilla, Georgia, United States | Ewing Dusting | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Beechcraft A23-19 | New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States | Castle Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Cessna 337 | Smithville, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1970 | Beechcraft B95 | Harrison, Arkansas, United States | Wakefield's In | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Cessna 150C | Joshua Tree, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Schweizer 2-22 | Penfield, Ohio, United States | North American | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Roxie, Mississippi, United States | Cardinal Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Tern 2 | Hilltown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Bell 47G3B | Fallon, Nevada, United States | Pine Belt Held | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Bensen B-8M | Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Beechcraft V35A | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Piper PA-28R | Foley, Alabama, United States | Huntsville AVI | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Cessna 177 | Nevada, Iowa, United States | Flight Line In | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Cessna 150H | Crystal, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1970 | Cessna 150 | Kerman, California, United States | Denair Aviatio | No injuries | - |