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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 1970 | Cessna 140 | Onamia, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Maysville, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-32 | Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States | J.l.allen Co. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Cessna 177 | Sedalia, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Bowlng Green, Ohio, United States | Crow Inc | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Cessna 180 | Hagerstown, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Globe GC-1B | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fremont, Nebraska, United States | Norfolk Flying | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Champion 7ECA | Hayward, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150H | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | Plymouth Areo | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Guthrie Cntr, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft V35 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Stinson 108 | Fullerton, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Cessna 180F | Tok, Alaska, United States | Marvin E Warbe | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Aero Comdr 520 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Syracuse, New York, United States | Commuter Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1970 | Grumman G-21A | Avalon, California, United States | Catalina Seap* | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1970 | Cessna 421 | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States | Narco Scientif | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Onida, South Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft H35 | Susanville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Sandia Militar | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150H | Augusta, Kansas, United States | Redwing Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150 | Quinlan, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150J | Fresno, California, United States | Mazzei Flying | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Glenelg, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Cessna 180 | S.miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Cessna 182D | McAllen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Cessna 177 | Compton, California, United States | Security Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Cessna 150H | Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1970 | Hughes 269B | Long Beach, California, United States | Huntington POL | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-22 | Loves Park, Illinois, United States | Ravon Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1970 | Cessna 320D | Goodland, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Kewanee, Illinois, United States | Anderson Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1970 | Cessna 182J | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | Sanders Pecan | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1970 | Cessna 182 | Wenden, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-32 | Oneill, Nebraska, United States | Olson Brothers | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1970 | Boeing 727 | Jamaica, New York, United States | National Airlines, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-31 | Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | Monmouth Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Cessna 182 | Huntsville, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | St Francis, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-22 | McCool Jct, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Cessna 172 | Marietta, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Mechanical SPE | Fatal | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Aircraft Servi | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-32 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Monmouth Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Cessna 185 | Blairstown, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Downer 17-30 | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Franklinville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Hughes 269B | Beltsville, Maryland, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Cessna 175 | Chihuahua, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |