Plane Crash List

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)

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

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
24 May 1974 Cessna 150
N7131C
San Carlos, Mexico
not on the map
Skylark Flying No injuries -
24 May 1974 Bellanca 8KCAB
N41817
Gilroy, California, United States
approximate position
Aero Trends No injuries -
24 May 1974 Cessna 140
N72829
Gary, West Virginia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N6799Z
Waldenburg, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
DR Folden Serious injuries -
24 May 1974 Kaman Acft K-600
N61757
Mer Rouge, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Bonne Idee AER No injuries -
24 May 1974 Beechcraft 95B-55
N318K
Eureka, Kansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 May 1974 Boeing E75
N1068N
Clay, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
Gary I Denton Serious injuries -
23 May 1974 Piper PA-28
N9365W
Mansfield, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 May 1974 Beechcraft B95
N776AA
S Sioux City, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 172L
N7907G
Millville, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Andrews Bollin No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 150L
N11069
Galion, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Galion Flight No injuries -
23 May 1974 Amer Avco AA1-B
N9669L
Blanchard, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Air American I No injuries -
23 May 1974 Boeing A75N1
N97X
Ulm, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Hayes Fly Serv No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 180
N52032
Saratoga, Wyoming, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 177
N34603
St.johns, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 210T
N6124R
Albany, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Johnson Lumber Minor injuries -
23 May 1974 Grumman G-164
N8384
St.charles, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Double A Flyin No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 188
N5837G
More Haven, Florida, United States
approximate position
Ernest W Hilla No injuries -
23 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N7352Z
Milford, Utah, United States
approximate position
Spanish Fork F Minor injuries -
23 May 1974 Grumman G-164A
N5268
Morrow, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Star Dusters Minor injuries -
23 May 1974 Piper PA-36
N55909
Chataignier, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Williams Flyin No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 310Q
N7513Q
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Fairfield Comm No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 150
N17215
Franklin, California, United States
approximate position
Patterson Acft No injuries -
23 May 1974 Grumman G-164
N526Y
Carlisle, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Cook Flying SE No injuries -
23 May 1974 Piper PA-28
N6573J
Springfield, Illinois, United States
approximate position
B & S Aviation No injuries -
23 May 1974 Mooney M20G
N6835N
Tampico, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 May 1974 Cessna 150G
N6364S
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
Coastal Patrol No injuries -
23 May 1974 Snow 600S2C
N1660S
Brownsville, Texas, United States
approximate position
Ag-Air, Inc Serious injuries -
22 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N6023Z
Anita, Iowa, United States
approximate position
G ANG Spraying Minor injuries -
22 May 1974 Piper PA-20
N1806A
Red Oak, Iowa, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
22 May 1974 Cessna 185E
N185LK
Yukon, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Wiley Post Air Serious injuries -
22 May 1974 Bellanca 17-30A
N8290R
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
approximate position
Wilson Lumber Serious injuries -
22 May 1974 Piper PA-24
N9392P
Lubbock, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 May 1974 Cessna 140
N2020N
Amarillo, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 May 1974 Piper PA-22
N3481A
Albemarle, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
Walker and AYC Serious injuries -
22 May 1974 Piper PA-23
N40592
Cove Point, Maryland, United States
approximate position
Delaware Aviat No injuries -
22 May 1974 Cessna 177
N2946X
Simi Valley, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 May 1974 Piper PA-22
N1891P
Coolidge, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 May 1974 Cessna 150
N5923G
Lake Tahoe, California, United States
approximate position
Lake Tahoe AVI No injuries -
22 May 1974 Cessna 182
N4782D
Danville, Virginia, United States
approximate position
Oliver Landis No injuries -
21 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N4618Y
Dubois, Idaho, United States
approximate position
Melvin Munk No injuries -
21 May 1974 Erco 415-C
N99326
Greenfield, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 May 1974 Bell 47D1
N157B
Circleville, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Rigel Aviation No injuries -
21 May 1974 Cessna 150
N22135
Palmer, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Lazy Mt.avn. No injuries -
21 May 1974 Cessna 150
N19067
Lake City, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 May 1974 Bellanca 7GCBC
N86604
Greeley, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Emery Aviation Serious injuries -
21 May 1974 Cessna 182
N52681
Englewood, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
21 May 1974 Cessna 182L
N3112R
Salem, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
21 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N7734Z
San Angelo, Texas, United States
approximate position
Roach Flying S No injuries -
20 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N4954Y
Catron, Missouri, United States
approximate position
L and M Flying No injuries -