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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 172 | Marshall, Michigan, United States | Muncie Novelty | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Champion 7ECA | Marshall, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 177 | Sackets Harbor, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Bell 47G-2 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Omniflight HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 180A | Butler, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 180 | Glennallen, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Convair 580 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | North Central Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 150 | Ionia, Michigan, United States | Golden Acres E | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Beechcraft 95 | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 140 | Bergen, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Aeronca 7AC | Turner Falls, Massachusetts, United States | Franklin Count | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-30 | Missoula, Montana, United States | Aviation Assoc | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 170 | Strathmore, California, United States | Lindsey Strath | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, United States | Bradens Flying | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 150A | Missouri Vly, Iowa, United States | Bluff Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 150 | Pewaukee, Wisconsin, United States | D B Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 180 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Convair 580 | Houghton, Michigan, United States | North Central Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Stinson 108-1 | Dowagiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 150F | Donald, Oregon, United States | Keystone Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Georgetown, Kentucky, United States | COY Flying SER | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Denton, Montana, United States | Sky Harbor ENT | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Aeronca 7FC | Kokomo, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 205 | Stockton, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 180 | Panama City, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Stits SA-3A | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Cessna 172H | Tyrone, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Bellanca 14-192 | Waxahachie, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-24 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Bell 47G-2 | South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States | New England HE | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-23 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150 | East Windsor, Connecticut, United States | Omni Flying CL | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Champion 7KCAB | Kimberly, Alabama, United States | Davis Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 182C | Ft.stockton, Texas, United States | Davis Monthan | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 182M | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Kings Flying | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 210 | Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Birmingham, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | Boot Hill Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Bensen B-8M | Lake Elmo, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 170A | Calexico, California, United States | Pegasus Limite | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 172I | Lamoure, North Dakota, United States | A-1 Aerial SER | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 182E | Niangua, Missouri, United States | Farmingtoa Air | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150 | W Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States | Aero Flight SE | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150 | Indian Head, Maryland, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 180 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 172 | Santa Ana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Jay Tee RCB-1 | Johns Island, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Houston, Texas, United States | Tex-Flite, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150J | Riverside, Iowa, United States | Gibson Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Stinson L-5 | Elsinore, California, United States | Aero Enterpris | No injuries | - |