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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 1971 | Cessna 150K | Talbotton, Georgia, United States | Cannon Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Cessna 140 | Loveland, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Wapella, Illinois, United States | Clark Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Oakley, Kansas, United States | Chadron Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Kaanapali, Hawaii, United States | Honolulu Flyer | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Vegas Valley A | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Erco 415-D | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Champion 7AC | Manley H.spg, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Cessna 150G | Quincy, Florida, United States | Eglin AFB AER0 | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-18A | Stratford, Texas, United States | Aero Crop Care | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | N American NAVION | Ephraim, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Canandaigua, New York, United States | Business Mens | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Luscombe 8A | Timmonsville, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Cessna 172K | Coldwater, Mississippi, United States | Sawyer Avionic | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-32 | Emporia, Kansas, United States | Allen Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Navion A | Bohemia, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Chester, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Beechcraft V35 | Winchester, Indiana, United States | Pitcher Pumpe | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Pitts SPCL | Akron, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Freeland, Michigan, United States | 21 Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Hiller FH1100 | Bettles, Alaska, United States | Merric, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1971 | Mooney M20C | Minoa, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 172I | Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182J | Wausau, Wisconsin, United States | Case Power and | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Hiller UH12-E | Bliss, Idaho, United States | Idaho Helicopt | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182 | Lantana, Florida, United States | Tilford Flying | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182 | San Carlos, California, United States | Peninsula Avia | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Beechcraft J35 | Ogallala, Nebraska, United States | John J Hurt CH | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 172K | Lowden, Iowa, United States | Cresco Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 195B | Punta Gorda, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-25 | Shawboro, North Carolina, United States | George D Walte | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-18 | Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States | National Aeria | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Mooney M20A | Springboro, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 210A | Claremont, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 195B | Gould, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Boeing 747 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Cessna 150 | Cadiz, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Erco 415-D | Howell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Cessna 150 | Princeton, Minnesota, United States | Leaders Flying | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182N | Houston, Texas, United States | Cruse Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Wilmington, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Cessna 190 | Sans Souci, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-32 | Alturas, California, United States | MKM Aviation * | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Washingtn Isl, Wisconsin, United States | JON Thorin AVI | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-28R | Carrizozo, New Mexico, United States | Southwest Air | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Cessna 150F | Nashville, Arkansas, United States | Petit Jean Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182B | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | Aircraft Sales | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Cessna 182 | Cambridge, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Mooney M20F | Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |