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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1976 | Bell 47J-2 | Quake Lake, Montana, United States | Worldwide Leas | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Grum Amer AA-1B | Moss Bluff, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Cessna 182 | Elmendorf, Texas, United States | Alamo Skydiver | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-18 | El Cajon, California, United States | Imperial Beach | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Grum Amer AA-5B | Millbury, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Roanoke, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-23 | Hancock, New York, United States | Northeast Aero | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Cessna 182 | Elizabethton, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Mooney M20C | Pioche, Nevada, United States | American FLT. | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1976 | Cessna 150H | Manton, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Baby Ace D | Deland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Cessna 182J | Alamosa, Colorado, United States | Valley Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-31P | Alamosa, Colorado, United States | Rocky MTN Heli | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-36 | Holtville, California, United States | Ross Flying SV | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Pitts Spcl S-2A | Kendallville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Demoiselle A | Columbus, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Vollman EAA | Huntsville, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft D17S | Northway, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Rolling Hills, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Cessna 150J | Howland, Maine, United States | Maine Coast AI | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Arcade, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-23 | Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States | Alpine Airways | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Cessna 172 | Queen Creek, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Cessna 150 | Ettiwanda, California, United States | Aviation Assoc | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Richland, Washington, United States | Richland Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Cessna 182 | Gastonia, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Cessna 150 | Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States | Mission Avaiat | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Salem, Arkansas, United States | Whiting Navy A | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Grum Amer AA1-B | Leonardtown, Maryland, United States | Professional F | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Grum Amer AA1-B | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Sidney Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Mooney M20E | Manville, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-34 | Selma, Alabama, United States | Sky Harbor AVI | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Woodlawn, Virginia, United States | Whitsett Flyin | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft D55 | Bakersfield, California, United States | Kern Valley WH | No injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1976 | Cessna 205 | Utica, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1976 | Stinson 108-3 | Nenana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1976 | Cessna 150L | Marion, Illinois, United States | Springdale Fly | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1976 | Cessna T210K | Challis, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1976 | Cessna 180 | Lake George, New York, United States | Wilderness Air | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1976 | Cessna 182P | Nokesville, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft D18S | Yucca, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Akron, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Taylorcraft BL-12 | Wilson Creek, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft F35 | Cobleskill, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Mustang II | Scotts Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | W Chicago, Illinois, United States | Oklahoma Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Great Lakes 2T-1A | Van Buren, Arkansas, United States | Grady Stone AV | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Bell 47G | Sonora, Texas, United States | Texas Helicopt | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1976 | Cessna 210E | Burlington, Connecticut, United States | L. O. M. Corp | Minor injuries | - |