Aviation accidents in 1974
The NTSB database holds 4,628 accidents and incidents in 1974, recorded between 1974. 766 of them were fatal (17%), and 1,948 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,950 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.
312 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,315 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,628
Records
766
Fatal
1,948
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1974
Period
Show these on the map
4,316 of 4,628 can be placed
(4,315 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,628 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 1974 | Benson B8M | Homestead, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-15 | Elsa, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Cessna 150G | Jewell Ridge, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | McHenry, Maryland, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Crane-Brezy DJ-3 | Conway, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Wilkinson, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Feb 1974 | Cessna U206 | Monon, Indiana, United States | Garwood Aviati | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Georgetown, South Carolina, United States | Winyah Aviatio | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-24 | Pensacola, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Feb 1974 | Gatch LH1 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Feb 1974 | Cessna 414 | Lebanon, Missouri, United States | Empire GAS COR | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Feb 1974 | Cessna 182 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Feb 1974 | Beechcraft K35 | Jasper, Georgia, United States | National Safe | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Feb 1974 | Cessna 177 | Fishers Island, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-34 | Taos, New Mexico, United States | Cleek Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172A | Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Maitland, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Feb 1974 | Cessna 337C | Kokomo, Indiana, United States | Glenndale Avia | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28R | Williams, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Feb 1974 | Cessna 414 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Pellet-Air, Ltd | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Feb 1974 | Bellanca 7KCAB | Canon City, Colorado, United States | Royal Gorge FL | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Feb 1974 | Bensen B8M | Corona, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Feb 1974 | Champion 7GCAA | Warroad, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Loleta, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Woodbury, Tennessee, United States | Gallatin Flyin | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172M | Otis, Maine, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Feb 1974 | Cessna 150L | Samos, Virginia, United States | Williamsburg J | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Wabasha, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Feb 1974 | Cessna 150L | Sanger, Texas, United States | Red Baron Flig | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-24 | Lawrence, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1974 | Boeing 747 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Feb 1974 | Cessna 150K | Stuart, Florida, United States | Frenchy's Flyi | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Jan 1974 | B-Jungman BU-131 | Monroeville, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Jan 1974 | Cessna 150F | Orange, Texas, United States | McCords Aero S | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Jan 1974 | Cessna A150L | Melbourne, Florida, United States | Melbourne Avia | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Christine, North Dakota, United States | Thunderbird AV | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Jan 1974 | Cessna 150K | Bixby, Oklahoma, United States | Spartan School | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jan 1974 | Cessna 182J | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | Airways Flying | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | Florida Instit | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Jan 1974 | Bell 47G-4A | Wapato, Washington, United States | Helicopter SER | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Beechcraft P35 | Luling, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Willmar, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Jan 1974 | Champion 7GCAA | Andover, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jan 1974 | Aero Comdr 680F | Sells, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Jan 1974 | Schweizer SGS126 | Piedra, California, United States | Wonder Valley | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jan 1974 | Bell 206B | Venice, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-28R | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | DON Horn Compa | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jan 1974 | Cessna 182P | Ward, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Jan 1974 | Cessna 150F | Marshall, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |