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
23 Feb 1974 Cessna 182
N2821R
Yakima, Washington, United States
approximate position
Sunrise Compos No injuries -
23 Feb 1974 Hughes 369HS
N9103F
Burbank, California, United States
approximate position
Western Helico No injuries -
23 Feb 1974 Aero Comdr 520-48
N144X
Oxford, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Crow Inc Minor injuries -
23 Feb 1974 Cessna 206
N70594
Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Feb 1974 Luscombe 8A
N71648
Valdosta, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Feb 1974 Piper PA-28R
N40796
Los Angeles, California, United States
approximate position
Rversde Air SV No injuries -
22 Feb 1974 Cessna 182L
N3342R
Matawan, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
East Hill Flyi Serious injuries -
22 Feb 1974 Piper PA-28
N5158S
Culebra, Puerto Rico, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
21 Feb 1974 Cessna 172
N1100F
Farmville, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
Plymouth Flyin No injuries -
21 Feb 1974 Piper PA-24
N6512P
Torrance, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
21 Feb 1974 Cessna 172
N258NY
Rochester, New York, United States
approximate position
Civil Air Patr No injuries -
21 Feb 1974 Douglas DC-9
N1262L
Pontiac, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Delta Air Lines, Inc. Serious injuries -
21 Feb 1974 Helio Acft H-295
N275ZD
Trion, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Riegel Textile No injuries -
21 Feb 1974 Cessna 172K
N78211
Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Feb 1974 Maule M-4
N40352
St.john, Washington, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
20 Feb 1974 Piper PA-28
N1753T
Stickney, South Dakota, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
20 Feb 1974 Mooney M20E
N7105U
Pensacola, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
19 Feb 1974 Cessna 140
N89792
Dalark, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
19 Feb 1974 Hughes 269C
N8968F
Wichita, Kansas, United States
approximate position
City of Wichit No injuries -
19 Feb 1974 Cessna 172H
N2863L
Newburgh, New York, United States
approximate position
SKC Flying Inc No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Waco RNF
N613Y
Gillette, Wyoming, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Cessna 150
N6045G
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
Greene Flying No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Piper PA-28
N56821
Florence, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
Florence Air No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Cessna 170A
N5709C
Batavia, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Amer Avco AA1-1A
N6383L
Laingsburg, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Drake Aviation No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Cessna 150
N6755F
Roosevelt, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Piper PA-18
N4029Z
Loma Alta, Texas, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Cessna 172
N46292
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Feb 1974 Cessna 402
N3295Q
St.ignace, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Executive Airl No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Douglas DC-8
N8639
Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Seaboard World Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Beechcraft P35
N393T
Wheeling, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Dart RP-S1
N3116
Marlinton, West Virginia, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Cessna 210
N3916Y
Tijuana, Mexico
approximate position
Samson Molds No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Piper PA-28R
N4337T
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Cessna 150J
N60926
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Mooney M20C
N7898V
Ruston, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Cessna 182
N71045
Gettysburg, South Dakota, United States
approximate position
United Sioux T No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Amer Avco AA5
N9504L
Williams, Arizona, United States
approximate position
Skyclub, Inc. Serious injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Bensen B8MV
N2473
Wind Lake, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Piper PA-32
N3303W
Racine, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
Air Racine Inc No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Piper PA-24
N7805P
Bay City, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Feb 1974 Cessna 206
N5110U
Karluk, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Kodiak Western Alaska Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Piper PA-32
N56508
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
Coast Acoustic Minor injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Cessna 150
N10688
Zephyrhills, Florida, United States
approximate position
Saint Air Worl Minor injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Piper PA-28
N55988
Columbus, Ohio, United States
approximate position
American Airmo No injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Cessna 172
N8638U
Pt.of Rocks, Wyoming, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Aeronca 7DC
N3085E
Ontario, Oregon, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Cessna 150
N6460G
New Braunfels, Texas, United States
approximate position
Texas Flying C No injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Maule M4220C
N2077U
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Feb 1974 Boeing 707
N788TW
Herndon, Virginia, United States
approximate position
Trans World Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -