Aviation accidents in 1976
The NTSB database holds 4,367 accidents and incidents in 1976, recorded between 1976. 737 of them were fatal (17%), and 1,467 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,830 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 150, Cessna 172 and Piper PA-28.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.
243 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,124 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,367
Records
737
Fatal
1,467
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1976
Period
Show these on the map
4,124 of 4,367 can be placed
(4,124 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,367 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 1976 | Cessna 172 | Columbia, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1976 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Golden West AI | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1976 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Golden West AI | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1976 | Aero-Star 600 | Pella, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1976 | Cessna 182 | Brainerd, Minnesota, United States | Wings Inc | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Tecumseh, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Sky Harbor Air | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1976 | Cessna 172 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Welsh, Louisiana, United States | L&R Flying SRV | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Durants Neck, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Cessna 170B | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Bagdad, Arizona, United States | Prescot Dental | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | California Cty, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Cessna 177 | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Beechcraft D-18S | Cairo, Illinois, United States | Festus Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Beechcraft 35 | Ft.pierce, Florida, United States | Ft.pierce Fly | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-11 | Perry, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1976 | Bell 206B | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | Petroleum Heli | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Grum Amer AA-1B | St.cloud, Florida, United States | Atlantic Airwa | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Beechcraft D55 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | BJL Constructi | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-34 | Verlot, Washington, United States | Robertson Airc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-30A | Madison, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Cessna 182H | Monticello Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Akron, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Boeing 727 | Bangor, Maine, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Cessna 310J | New London, New Hampshire, United States | Eagleair Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Paso Robles, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1976 | Thorp T-18 | Dumas, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1976 | Douglas DC-10 | Jamicia, New York, United States | Aeronaves | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1976 | Kr 1 | Chino, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Emporia Ks, Kansas, United States | General Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1976 | Cessna 172 | Alma, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | Flying T-Birds | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | Indian River | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Mt.home, Arkansas, United States | Aero Flighi In | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Emporia, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Cessna 180 | White Bear Lk, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Austin, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Port Sulphur, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Cable, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Cessna 180 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150F | Elberton, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | El Dorado, Arkansas, United States | Ark-la-Tex INV | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1976 | Cessna 172 | Henrietta, Texas, United States | Glenn L.stout | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Mason, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1976 | Cessna 150 | Trenton, Kentucky, United States | Clarksville AV | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1976 | Cessna 172K | Fenton, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-30 | North Benton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1976 | Erco 415CD | Rockwood, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |