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

Cessna 150 429 Piper PA-28 331 Cessna 172 284 Cessna 182 193 Piper PA-25 116 Piper PA-24 98

Where these happened

United States 4,515 Mexico 46 Other-Foreign Countries 16 Unknown/Not Reported 15 Canada 10 Central America 5

Operators involved

Trans World Airlines, Inc. 13 Civil Air Patr 12 Delta Air Lines, Inc. 10 Eastern Air Lines, Inc. 9 Pan American World Airways, Inc. 7 American Airlines, Inc. 7

Phase of flight

Landing 1,950

In Flight 1,506

Takeoff 902

Taxi 180

Static 61

Nearby years

All

1971 4,882 1972 4,478 1973 4,451 1975 4,463 1976 4,367 1977 4,469

All 4,628 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
23 Jun 1974	Cessna 182B N2675G	Lucerne Vly, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Cessna 140 N76138	Hayward, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Luscombe 8A N77883	Grant, Colorado, United States approximate position	Graybirds Flyi	Serious injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Aeronca 7DC N84775	Winterport, Maine, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Piper PA-12 N4044M	Newton, Kansas, United States approximate position	FUD MUD Inc	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Beechcraft D18S N215PB	Raton, New Mexico, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Mooney M10 N9515V	Lebanon, Oregon, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Piper PA-32 N4429T	Pacific City, Oregon, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Globe GC-1B N3311K	Sohoma, California, United States not on the map	-	Minor injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Eea Biplane N15PH	Danielson, Connecticut, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Cessna 150F N7119F	Henderson, Nevada, United States approximate position	Tenn.valley AV	Minor injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Piper J3C N6NB	Plymouth, Florida, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Piper PA-22 N5870Z	Hayward, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Huffman 1 N2MH	Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Cessna 150 N10056	Marietta, Georgia, United States approximate position	Glerc Flying C	Minor injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Piper PA-23 N321W	Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Cessna 170 N2746D	Novato, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Hughes 269A N8859F	Douglas, Wyoming, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Piper PA-28 N563FL	Cynthiana, Kentucky, United States approximate position	Overseas Natio	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Callair A-5 N7589C	Monteview, Idaho, United States approximate position	V.h.jephson	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Aeronca 7AC N84439	Alzada, Montana, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Enstrom F-28A N9591	Teterboro, New Jersey, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Aeronca 7AC N81503	Wentzville, Missouri, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Brantly B-2B N2192U	Vincentown, New Jersey, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Cessna 177B N30794	Mammoth Lks, California, United States approximate position	San Diego Flyi	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N8593T	Amboy, California, United States approximate position	Valley Pollina	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Mooney M20G N6765N	Paullina, Iowa, United States approximate position	M-B Flying SER	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Piper PA-24 N6847P	Madison, Wisconsin, United States approximate position	Four Lakes AVI	Minor injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Pitts Spcl S-1 N12DK	Mojave, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Cessna 188 N8075G	Crete, North Dakota, United States approximate position	Arnold Widmer	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Piper PA-24 N9339P	Cape May, New Jersey, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Johnson CHRIS N7192	McMinnville, Oregon, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Piper PA-12 N3200M	Escondido, California, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Bell 206A N4797R	Brooklyn, New York, United States approximate position	New York City	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Cessna 182F N3115U	Fishers Island, New York, United States approximate position	Yankee Airways	Serious injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Piper PA-25 N8791L	Collinston, Louisiana, United States approximate position	Pipes Aero	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Piper PA-24 N5276P	Tylertown, Mississippi, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Piper PA-25 N6899Z	Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, United States approximate position	Nicola Vaccari	Fatal	-
21 Jun 1974	Piper PA-28 N8744W	Troy, Michigan, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Beechcraft C35 N5803C	Norfolk, Virginia, United States approximate position	John Robinson	Serious injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Cessna 210 N59027	Deer Lodge, Montana, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Piper PA-24 N5242P	Center, Colorado, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Cessna 320 N5723X	Shelter Island, New York, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Luscombe 8A N77822	Jacksonville, Florida, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Boeing E75 N51028	Rosharon, Texas, United States approximate position	R-W Air AG	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Schweizer 2-32 N2774Z	Amenia, New York, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
20 Jun 1974	Cessna 172 N3827S	Peoria, Illinois, United States approximate position	Greater Rockfo	No injuries	-
20 Jun 1974	Luscombe 8E N2029K	Arlington, Washington, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
20 Jun 1974	Grumman G-164A N4859	Wheatley, Arkansas, United States approximate position	Gibson Fly SRV	No injuries	-
20 Jun 1974	Cessna 188 N3555Q	Crookston, Minnesota, United States approximate position	Crookston Flyi	Minor injuries	-