Plane Crash List

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)

All 4,882 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
5 Jun 1971 Piper PA-12
N3942M
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
approximate position
Bi-Planes, Inc. No injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Beechcraft T-34A
N94595
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Cessna 150J
N61254
Lithonia, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Dean Aviation No injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Taylorcraft DL-65
N27470
Stockton, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Piper PA-18A
N4380A
Palmer, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Piper PA-22
N7027D
Tyonek, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Piper PA-28
N2385R
Palo Alto, California, United States
approximate position
Nystrom Aviatj No injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Piper PA-24
N7402P
Clovis, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
5 Jun 1971 Callair A-9
N9648Z
Firestone, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Speer Flying S Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 150E
N2576J
Roland, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
BSL Inc. No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna U206
N8031Z
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Cape Central A No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Bellanca 14-13
N86723
Palmetto, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Wenosa HS1
N1041
South Prarie, Washington, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 310
N8172M
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Dixie Air, Inc. No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 150
N7067S
Evesham, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Burlington COU Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Piper PA-28R
N4925J
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 182K
N3109Q
Santa Ana, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 De Havilland DHC-6
N121PM
Flushing, New York, United States
approximate position
Pilgrim Aviati Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Bellanca 14-19
N8826R
Addison, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Ham-Flugzeu HFB320
N380EX
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Executive Air* No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Piper PA-12
N3364M
Louviers, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Wiggins WM-1
N15W
Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cougar 010A
N74068
Moore, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 150
N8055S
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
Cannon Aircraf No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 182F
N3463U
Shelby, Montana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 177
N3495T
Acme, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Air Flite and No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Beechcraft B23
N5071T
San Rafael, California, United States
approximate position
San Rafael Fly No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 172B
N6906X
Urbana, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Beacon Airways No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Beechcraft A35
N8666A
Davenport, Iowa, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Cessna 182A
N2040G
Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
4 Jun 1971 Piper PA-28
N7216F
Fernandna Bch, Florida, United States
not on the map
Gateway Aviati No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Nihon YS-11A
N224P
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
approximate position
Piedmont Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Cessna A188
N8076V
Eloy, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Piper PA-18A
N8074D
Bolivar, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Beechcraft 19A
N6098N
Peyton, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Meadowlake AVI No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Cessna 150H
N23147
Cape Newenhm, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Cessna 150H
N22168
Coldwater, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Branch County No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Piper PA-11
N4709H
Petersburg, North Dakota, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Snow 600S2C
N1704S
Huron, California, United States
approximate position
Carberry Crop Minor injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Piper PA-28
N9782W
Roselle, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Falconaires, In No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Beechcraft 23
N2325L
Wolcottville, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Cessna 172A
N7406T
Springervil, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Cessna 150
N2837S
Johnstown, New York, United States
approximate position
Hollywood Flig No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Amer Avco AA1-A
N9339L
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
approximate position
Miss.school of No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Cessna 310C
N585KM
Waukegan, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Zimmer Remaley No injuries -
3 Jun 1971 Cessna 175
N7119M
Junction City, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Jun 1971 Piper PA-25
N6448Z
Branford, Florida, United States
approximate position
D and M Aerial No injuries -
2 Jun 1971 Cessna 150
N5904T
Northbrook, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Jun 1971 Cessna 150L
N6826G
Northbrook, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Lease-A-Plane No injuries -
2 Jun 1971 Hughes 269B
N9315F
Nora Springs, Iowa, United States
approximate position
Ronald D Rich No injuries -