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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 1974 | Cessna 170 | Clanton, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Ewa Beach, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair, Ltd. | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Grumman G-159 | Willoughby, Ohio, United States | Diamond Shamro | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Westminster, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Cessna 150 | Rhodesdale, Maryland, United States | Brinkerhoff FL | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Piper PA-28 | S.charleston, West Virginia, United States | Beaureagard AV | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Piper PA-24 | Fairmont, Minnesota, United States | Hj-L Cattle Co | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Cessna 172 | Durants Neck, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Cessna 150 | Sherman, Connecticut, United States | Sky-Life Incor | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Stearman E75 | Dayton, Washington, United States | Inland Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Bonita, Louisiana, United States | Morris Fly SRV | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Bellanca 300 | S.cruz, South America | Bellanca West | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Callens Flying | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Grumman G-164 | Opelousas, Louisiana, United States | Acadian Duster | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1974 | Cessna 411 | Fitzgerald, Georgia, United States | Omni Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Andytown, Florida, United States | AG Air Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Beechcraft E18S | Columbia, Missouri, United States | SMB Stage Line | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | De Havilland DH.104 | S.francisco, California, United States | RAM Airlines * | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Cessna 172L | Whitehouse Stn, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Swearingen SA226T | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Air Wisconsin | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Sterling, Massachusetts, United States | Sterling Wings | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Barrow, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Bellanca 17-30A | Tapchla, Central America | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Jennings, Louisiana, United States | AB Leonard AVI | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Douglas DC-8 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Other-Foreign Flag Carrier | Fatal | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Mooney M20 | Falcon, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1974 | Cessna 150 | Washington, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Amer Avco AA-5 | Yuma, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Mulino, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Amer Avco AA1-B | Ashville, New York, United States | Citco Enterpri | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Piper PA-28R | Mt Morris, Michigan, United States | Capitol Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Hayward, California, United States | San Lorenzo FL | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Aero Comdr 690A | Hollywood, Florida, United States | Leadership Air | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Navion D | West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States | Medo Flying CL | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Boeing E75 | Avon Park, Florida, United States | Billy A Ellis | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Cessna 150 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Davis Monthan | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Cessna 182G | Fairfield, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 1974 | Cessna 175 | Tintah, Minnesota, United States | Douglas MAX da | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Boeing E75 | Manassas, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Douglas DC-10 | Earlville, Illinois, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Cessna 210 | Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Piper PA-28R | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Arctic Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Moses Lake, Washington, United States | Big Bend Commu | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Cessna 310J | St Barthelemy, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Bell 206B | Utopia, Texas, United States | Helix Air Tran | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Grumman G-164 | Fallon, Nevada, United States | Jerald P.frey | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Aeronca 0-58B | Crawfordsvl, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Piper PA-24 | Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1974 | Cessna 150 | Reno, Nevada, United States | Hughs Aviation | No injuries | - |