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.
304 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,578 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,882
Records
696
Fatal
1,646
Deaths
14%
Share fatal
1971
Period
Show these on the map
4,578 of 4,882 can be placed
(4,578 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,882 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 1971 | Cessna 182A | Kayenta, Arizona, United States | Lame Deer Trad | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1971 | Graham SM51 | Bardstown, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Brookfield, Missouri, United States | Reeds Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1971 | Globe GC-1B | Brunswick, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1971 | Beechcraft A35 | St.marys, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Lockheed PV-1 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Youngstown Car | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Navion B | Olancha, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Cessna 177 | Leigh, Nebraska, United States | E.t.c.leasing | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Luscombe 8A | Lyons, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Cessna 175 | Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Cassutt 3M | Durand, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Champion 7ECA | California, Maryland, United States | Professional F | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Beechcraft N35 | Alamosa, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Mooney M20C | Huntington, California, United States | Arizona Sky BL | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Champion 7ECA | West Columbia, South Carolina, United States | Eagle Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Littleton, Colorado, United States | Coles Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Stinson 108-3 | Amazonia, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Mooney M20A | Mitchellville, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Smith Mini DSA-1 | Ravena, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 150H | Hazard, Kentucky, United States | Addison Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 170 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | Franciscan FAT | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Champion 7GC | Cordova, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Mooney M20E | San Pedro, California, United States | Skymart Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 180A | Glenallen, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 180 | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 310N | Mound City, Missouri, United States | Mid American A | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Clinton, North Carolina, United States | Clinton Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 177 | Lehi, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Bell 47G4A | Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States | KEN Lake Helic | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 172K | Acme, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1971 | Cessna 150 | Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States | Airplane Servi | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Rialto, California, United States | Miro Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 150H | Andytown, Florida, United States | Professional A | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Hayward, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 206A | Alamo, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 182C | Lusk, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-25 | Richfield, Kansas, United States | Otis LEE Danie | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 177 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Sky Hawk Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 177 | Manassas, Virginia, United States | U.s.post OFC A | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Beechcraft 70 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Fremont, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Beechcraft A35 | Prevost, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-32 | Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States | Hunter Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 150 | Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States | Fitchburg Avia | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Cessna 180 | Minot, North Dakota, United States | U.s.bureau of | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Tipp City, Ohio, United States | Pathon Manufac | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-12 | Weedsport, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |