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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 1971 | N American NAVION | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150K | N.las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Hughes Nevada | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1971 | Cessna 210E | Fort Lawn, South Carolina, United States | Lancaster Moto | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150F | Racine, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1971 | Cessna 207 | Richland Cen, Wisconsin, United States | Viking Interna | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States | Advance Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1971 | Cessna 120 | Eagle River, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Dayton, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1971 | Helio Acft H-250 | Kobuk, Alaska, United States | Anthony Bernha | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150 | Teterboro, New Jersey, United States | Fischer Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Schweizer SGS-1 | Moriarity, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-28R | Springfield, Missouri, United States | Jayhawk Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150 | Strongsville, Ohio, United States | Strongsville A | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172 | Kewadin, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Champion 7GC-AA | Santa Rosa, California, United States | Adobe Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Ludington, Michigan, United States | Air-Dale Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150H | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | Lazy Mountain | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1971 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Oakland, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150L | Dialville, Texas, United States | Cherokee Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-23 | Upperville, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 337 | Chino, California, United States | Sequoia Forest | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 177 | Hill City, Kansas, United States | Jack B Rosenth | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Bell 47G5 | Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States | St Louis Co PO | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Toney, Alabama, United States | Leigh M Mathew | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 120 | Van Buren, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Stinson 108-1 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150J | Midland, California, United States | Edward G Warfe | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 177 | S.l.obispo, California, United States | Angel's Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Candelaria, Texas, United States | Wes-Tex Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1971 | Douglas DC9-10 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1971 | Beechcraft 99 | New York, New York, United States | Air New Englan | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1971 | Thorp T-18 | Rosarito Bch, Mexico | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1971 | Stinson 108-2 | Alzada, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172 | Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States | Boulder Airway | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1971 | Callair A-9 | Durham, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Beechcraft D95A | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | Paddock Pool E | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Cessna 310L | Tulare, California, United States | Sargent and HA | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Beechcraft TC-45H | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Viking Intl A* | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Lockheed Ga 382B | Wichita, Kansas, United States | Saturn Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150 | Hatchechubbee, Alabama, United States | Rutherford O G | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Amer Avco AA1 | Pineville, Louisiana, United States | Blue Bird Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Cessna 170B | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Maule M4-210 | Defuniak Spgs, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Mooney M20C | Starke, Florida, United States | Booga Bottom S | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Cessna 210B | Littleton, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Florence, South Carolina, United States | Contractors FL | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Bell 47G3B | La Verne, California, United States | Western Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1971 | Bensen B-8 | Tehachapi, California, United States | Martin F Hanso | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-24 | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |