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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 1971 | Beechcraft D55 | Oneonta, New York, United States | Catskill Airw* | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150 | Visalia, California, United States | Associated AVI | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Lawton, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172I | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Embry-Riddle A | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1971 | Erco 415-C | Desert Cntr, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-32 | Georgetown, Louisiana, United States | Air Flite, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1971 | Hughes 500 | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Helicopters PA | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1971 | Cessna 310F | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | Star Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150L | Miller, Nebraska, United States | Valley Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1971 | Amer Avco AA1 | Ravenna, Ohio, United States | Shirbill Airwa | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Cook, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1971 | Cessna 180 | Aitkin, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150J | Protection, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1971 | Cessna 140 | Mrstns Mills, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-23 | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Puerto Rico CH | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1971 | Beechcraft 35-C33 | Independence, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1971 | Mooney M20F | Flushing, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1971 | Cessna 150G | Florida, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Schweizer SGS123 | Cooperstown, New York, United States | Iroquois Soari | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-23 | Healy, Kansas, United States | Kenneth G Cott | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Cessna 172G | Pantego, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Cessna 210 | Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Cessna 150 | Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Burley, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Beechcraft 35 | Big Rapids, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Champion 7ECA | Punta Gorda, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-32 | Boyne Falls, Michigan, United States | Cherokee Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-28 | So.st.paul, Minnesota, United States | Twin City Mile | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Hamlin, Texas, United States | Marshall Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Sikorsky S-55 | Hollywood, California, United States | Orlando Helico | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Rochester, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Cessna 310 | Slaton, Texas, United States | Liquors of LUB | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-23 | W.palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Perkasie, Pennsylvania, United States | Montgomeryvill | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Cessna 150H | Shell City, Missouri, United States | Wilson Flight | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-18 | Perry, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-12 | Monticello, New York, United States | Monticello FLI | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Luscombe 8A | Hunter, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Cessna A185E | Kalskag, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Skaneateles, New York, United States | Empire Aero SE | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Smith MINI | Skaneateles, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Cessna 206 | McKinley, Alaska, United States | Aurora Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Cessna 172G | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Coronado Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1971 | Cessna U206E | Soldier, Iowa, United States | Alaskan Aircra | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1971 | Hughes 269A | Llano, Texas, United States | WE Gould SR | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1971 | McCulloch J2 | Lancaster, California, United States | McCulloch Airc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1971 | Cessna U206C | Ogdensburg, New York, United States | Casement Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus, New Mexico, United States | Longenette Fly | No injuries | - |