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 Mar 1974 Cessna A188
N55405
Castroville, California, United States
approximate position
Frank W Gomes Serious injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Howard DGA-15
N67458
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
approximate position
U.s.parachute No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Cessna 140
N76417
Upland, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Piper PA-11
N78828
Golovin, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Piper PA-30
N8410Y
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Cessna 140
N2934N
Delta Jnctn, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Cessna 182
N42603
Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
High Flying CL No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Cessna 177B
N34825
Tulare, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Bell 47G-5
N7923J
Stockton, California, United States
approximate position
North Coast HE No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Piper PA-18
N1582P
Eek, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Hiller Acft UH-12E
N90469
London, Oregon, United States
approximate position
Evergreen Heli No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Temco D-16
N5232K
Marietta, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Scorpion 1
N1580
Stormville, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Mar 1974 Piper PA-28
N40903
Sheboygn Fall, Wisconsin, United States
not on the map
Chaplin Aviati No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Sampson B
N246H
Hesperus, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Douglas DC-8
N6164A
Travis Afb, California, United States
approximate position
Airlift International, Inc. Fatal -
23 Mar 1974 Cessna 172
N100DB
Farmingdale, New York, United States
approximate position
American Curti No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Piper PA-24
N7608P
Harrisonville, Maryland, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Cessna 177
N30922
Newport, Oregon, United States
approximate position
Newport Fly SV No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Champion 7ECA
N9548S
San Jose, California, United States
approximate position
Garden City AE No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Piper PA-24
N5568P
W Lafayette, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Piper PA-25
N7413Z
Spearman, Texas, United States
approximate position
Sparks Bros.sp No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Cessna 206D
N72288
Saranac Lake, New York, United States
approximate position
Paratech INT I Minor injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Piper PA-22
N3145Z
Los Fresnos, Texas, United States
approximate position
Young Flying S Minor injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Cessna 172
N6126E
Willmar, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
Becker County No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Bell 47G-3B
N1136W
Bordertown, Nevada, United States
not on the map
Natl Heli SER. No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Pitts S-1S
N3R
New Castle, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Allied Fidelit No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Amer Avco AA1
N6254L
Angwin, California, United States
approximate position
Amelia Reid AV Minor injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Cessna 172A
N7478T
Vandalia, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Piper PA-25
N4970Y
Davis, California, United States
approximate position
Medlock Duster No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Cessna 337
N5425S
McRae, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Civil Air Pair Serious injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Champion 7GCBC
N7538F
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Piper PA-28
N15255
Lacrosse, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
Viking Aviatio No injuries -
23 Mar 1974 Piper PA-28R
N2759R
Columbia, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Mid-Iowa Air S No injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Piper PA-28
N7126R
Clinton, Maryland, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Piper PA-28
N55531
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Piper PA-23
N6331Y
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Piper PA-28
N5510U
Marthas Vyrd, Massachusetts, United States
not on the map
Marthas Vinyar No injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Sikorsky S-55B
N5663
Corvallis, Oregon, United States
approximate position
Ronald G.fishe No injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Piper PA-18
N1046A
Nome, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Cessna 402B
N9194Q
Kissimmee, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Piper PA-30
N8682Y
Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Mar 1974 Beechcraft 35-A33
N9464Y
Tucson, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
21 Mar 1974 Piper PA-30
N8700Y
West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
National Frame No injuries -
21 Mar 1974 Hiller Acft UH-12E
N5352V
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Temsco Helicop No injuries -
21 Mar 1974 Piper PA-23
N123CK
Burley, Idaho, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
21 Mar 1974 L0CKHEED 1011
N321EA
Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States
approximate position
Eastern Air Lines, Inc. Serious injuries -
20 Mar 1974 Cessna 182
N8416S
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Kinman Wrecker No injuries -
20 Mar 1974 Boeing 707
N7571A
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
approximate position
American Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -
20 Mar 1974 Piper PA-24
N5592P
Dubuque, Iowa, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -