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
9 May 1974 Cessna 210B
N9606X
Logan, Utah, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
9 May 1974 Piper PA-18
N3965Z
Echo, Oregon, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
9 May 1974 Cessna 150
N6157G
Leesville, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N4484Y
Kuna, Idaho, United States
approximate position
Larkin, AR No injuries -
9 May 1974 Bell 47G3B1
N73212
Lone Pine, California, United States
approximate position
Western Heli. Fatal -
8 May 1974 Boeing 707
N778TW
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Trans World Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
8 May 1974 Piper PA-12
N2941M
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
8 May 1974 Boeing A75N1
N59364
Rayne, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Hains Flying S No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 185
N2219T
Lafitte, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Chevron Oil Co No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 180H
N42805
Lafitte, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Charles Hammon No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 172
N79470
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
8 May 1974 Piper PA-24
N9435P
Jackson, California, United States
approximate position
Northwest Avia No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 177
N29311
Bayfield, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 150J
N5599G
La Porte, Texas, United States
approximate position
Cliff Hyde Fly No injuries -
8 May 1974 Beechcraft D35
N3497G
Alliance, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 May 1974 Grumman G-164A
N7844
New Madrid, Missouri, United States
approximate position
James C Hall No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 150J
N5544G
Dallas, Texas, United States
approximate position
Talon Aviation No injuries -
8 May 1974 Bell 47D1
N919B
Stephens City, Virginia, United States
approximate position
AG Rotors Inc No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 210
N30251
Wichita, Kansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 150G
N3231J
Hanover, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Hanover Airpor Serious injuries -
8 May 1974 Cessna 150
N16198
San Leandro, California, United States
approximate position
Sierra Academy Minor injuries -
7 May 1974 Sikorsky S55B
N865RL
Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States
approximate position
Rotorlift Inc No injuries -
7 May 1974 Stearman A75
N1720B
Craigmont, Idaho, United States
approximate position
Harlaw Aeriac No injuries -
7 May 1974 Cessna 150
N5612G
Brewton, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Brewton Aviati No injuries -
7 May 1974 Grumman G-21A
N1048V
St Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States
not on the map
Antilles Air B Minor injuries -
7 May 1974 Beechcraft 19A
N2127U
Columbus, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Ohio State UNI No injuries -
7 May 1974 Piper PA-36
N56614
Chataignier, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Williams Fly S No injuries -
7 May 1974 Piper PA-25
N8673L
Bovina, Texas, United States
approximate position
Parmer County No injuries -
7 May 1974 Cessna 172
N6648A
S.j.del Cabo, Mexico
not on the map
Madras Flying No injuries -
7 May 1974 Bellanca 17-31A
N6585V
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
approximate position
John L Cashin No injuries -
6 May 1974 Cessna 310N
N4156Q
Pt Lay, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Alaska Air SER No injuries -
6 May 1974 Cessna 188A
N6302G
Panhandle, Texas, United States
approximate position
JW Stamps No injuries -
6 May 1974 Cessna 150L
N10950
Riverton, Wyoming, United States
approximate position
Riverton Aviat No injuries -
6 May 1974 Cessna 182K
N2850R
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 May 1974 Mooney M20F
N6740N
Amarillo, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 May 1974 Cessna 177B
N34636
Winchester, Virginia, United States
approximate position
Southern Jerse Minor injuries -
5 May 1974 Piper PA-18
N8574C
Halandale Bch, Florida, United States
not on the map
Aerial Sign Co No injuries -
5 May 1974 Cessna 195
N1524D
Crabapple, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 May 1974 Cessna 170B
N1625D
Garfield, Washington, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 May 1974 Boeing 737
N9044U
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
approximate position
United Air Lines, Inc. Minor injuries -
5 May 1974 Grumman G-164A
N5296
Gueydan, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Gueydan Flying No injuries -
5 May 1974 Cessna 150
N5295Q
Henleyville, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
5 May 1974 Cessna 182
N6244A
Ekalaka, Montana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 May 1974 Cessna 172
N20529
Smithville, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Cherokee Aero Minor injuries -
5 May 1974 Cessna 140
N76973
Chariton, Iowa, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 May 1974 Ballard B-8M
N17245
Inyokern, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 May 1974 Cessna 172
N8584V
Goodells, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 May 1974 Semco 105P
N8697
Napa, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
5 May 1974 Helio Acft H295
N300FT
Durango, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Roberts, Ltd. No injuries -
5 May 1974 Raven S50A
N73RD
Lafayette, New York, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -