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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 1976 | Cessna 180J | Lafayette, Louisiana, United States | Chemical Appli | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Cessna 177 | Middle River, Maryland, United States | Emerald Manage | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Athens, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Arbuckle, California, United States | H.l.peterson | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Cessna 150 | Stovepipe Well, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Cessna 182 | Farmington, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Beechcraft A36 | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1976 | Boeing 727 | San Francisco, California, United States | Pacific Southwest | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Cessna 170B | Rogers, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Beechcraft V35R | Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Cessna 140 | Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Cessna 185F | North Pole, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Waco UPF-7 | Spokane, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Chatham, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1976 | Cessna 210 | Flanders, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Beechcraft B99 | Spencer, Iowa, United States | Mesaba Airline | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Carlsbad, California, United States | Chartair | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Beechcraft 3TM | Shelbyville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Ephrata, Washington, United States | Shasta Helicop | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Beechcraft D18S | Sachse, Texas, United States | Midwest Air CR | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Champion 7ECA | Dalton, Pennsylvania, United States | Gene Cosklo | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Laveen, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Utica, Michigan, United States | Berz Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | Tenn Airmotive | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Cessna 185 | Hyder, Alaska, United States | Todd Air Servi | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1976 | Evans VP-2 | Westminster, Maryland, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1976 | Aero Comdr 500B | Savannah, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-23 | Natchez, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1976 | Cessna 150 | Sheridan, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1976 | Cessna 172 | Binghamton, New York, United States | Hanscom Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1976 | Birdman TL-1 | Deland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Appleton, Ohio, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Lake City, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Bell 206B | Flaxman Island, Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopter | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Cessna 421B | Findlay, Ohio, United States | D S Brown Co | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Cessna U206 | Helmricks Camp, Alaska, United States | FEL Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Grumman G-164 | Williams, California, United States | Moes Crop Dust | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1976 | Cessna 172M | Hobart, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1976 | Cessna 172 | Fort Scott, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Denver, Colorado, United States | Texas International Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | College Place, Washington, United States | Marsh Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1976 | Enstrom F-28A | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Atlantic, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1976 | Piper PA-22 | East Haddam, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1976 | Swearingen SA26AT | King Salmon, Alaska, United States | Winship Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1976 | Cessna 172B | Circle, Montana, United States | Circle Flying | No injuries | - |