Aviation accidents in 1971
The NTSB database holds 4,882 accidents and incidents in 1971, recorded between 1971. 696 of them were fatal (14%), and 1,646 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (2,204 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 Other-Foreign Countries.
4,882 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
4,882
Records
696
Fatal
1,646
Deaths
14%
Share fatal
1971
Period
Show these on the map
0 of 4,882 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,882 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 1971 | Champion 7ECA | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Southcentral A | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1971 | Aeronca 7AC | Belle Glade, Florida, United States | Hatton Bros, In | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1971 | Beechcraft H18 | Charlottsville, Virginia, United States | Pine Branch Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1971 | Cessna 140 | Mayfield, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Erco 415-CD | Pownal, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Cessna 175 | Duck Hill, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Cessna 172B | Erie, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Beechcraft A23A | New Paltz, New York, United States | Musketeer Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Cessna 177 | Brownsville, Tennessee, United States | Kitty Hawk Fly | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Cessna 172L | Hermosillo, Mexico | Hazelhurst AVI | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Piper PA-32 | Estacion Coah, Mexico | Fleet Wings AV | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Mooney M20C | Jasper, Alabama, United States | Walker Co Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Cessna 150J | Osteen, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1971 | Bellanca 14-19 | Cairo, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Cessna 150 | Orlando, Florida, United States | Marathon Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Cessna 180 | Tyonek, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Greer, South Carolina, United States | Thermal Belt A | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Cessna 177 | Long Beach, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Cessna 210 | Denver City, Texas, United States | McAdoo Flying | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Piper J5A | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1971 | Piper PA-12 | Elgin, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | N American P-51D | Chino, California, United States | Specialty Rest | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Cessna 175 | Chino, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Piper J3C-65 | Cedartown, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States | Quakertown AVI | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Cessna 337 | Hayward, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Cessna 185 | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | Chugiak Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Piper PA-23 | Lebanon, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Cessna 150 | Pittsboro, Indiana, United States | Sky Harbor, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1971 | Douglas DC-10 | Miami, Florida, United States | National Airlines, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Cessna 177 | Sewell, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Cessna 172K | Reedville, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Williamsburg, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Cessna 150G | Owens X-Rds, Alabama, United States | Redstone Arsen | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Beechcraft S35 | Pierre, South Dakota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Cessna 172K | Fenton, Missouri, United States | Midwest Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Piper PA-28R | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Cessna 172 | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Luscombe 8A | Wilmot, Wisconsin, United States | Consultants In | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Mitsubishi MU-2F | Bardstown, Kentucky, United States | Sulzman Constr | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Crescent, Oklahoma, United States | Duncan Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Stinson 108-2 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Cessna 182 | Weatherford, Texas, United States | Meacham Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Cessna 182 | Kountze, Texas, United States | Henderson Coun | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | Peninsula Airw | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Mooney M20F | Vineland, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Cessna 140 | Summersville, West Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Luscombe 8A | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Hertzler Enter | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Beechcraft 99A | Greeley, Colorado, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1971 | Helio Acft H-295 | Medina, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |