Plane Crash List

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)

All 4,367 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
26 Sep 1976 Cessna 207
N1657U
Cir.hot Spngs, Alaska, United States
not on the map
Aurora Air SER No injuries -
26 Sep 1976 Cessna 185
N1979U
Iliamna, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Sep 1976 Mooney M20E
N1991Y
Urbana, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Sep 1976 Erco 415-C
N365D
Opalocka, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Sep 1976 Piper PA-12
N3913M
Pembroke, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Sep 1976 Cessna 172
N5895R
Landrum, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Sep 1976 Bellanca 17-30A
N4089B
Vernon, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Stinson 108-3
N6577M
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Republic RC-3
N6468K
Danville, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Piper PA-30
N4GR
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Hughes 269C
N7453F
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Fuel Dynamics Serious injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Cessna 140
N72343
Vandalia, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Cessna 150F
N6245R
Cooperstown, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Champion 7GCBC
N5164X
Rhame, North Dakota, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
25 Sep 1976 Piper PA-12
N7869H
Port Alsworth, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Beechcraft A23-19
N2378W
Clinton, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Aeronca 7ECA
N11650
Brackettville, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Cessna A185F
N3367R
Seldovia, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Cook Inlet AVI No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Cessna 182
N5789J
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States
approximate position
Western Produc No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Piper PA-32
N4236T
King Salmon, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Peninsula Airw No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Piper PA-18
N7286D
Chitina, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Cessna 206
N5279U
Bethel, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Cessna 175
N6613E
Wellsville, New York, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Piper PA-34
N41418
St Petersburg, Florida, United States
approximate position
Charter Air In No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Cessna 172K
N79578
Farmingdale, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Cessna 180
N5544A
Cordova, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Hughes 369
N9261F
Haena, Hawaii, United States
approximate position
Papillon Helic Minor injuries -
24 Sep 1976 Cessna 150
N6626T
Yanush, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Piper PA-34
N15076
Columbus, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Davison KR-2
N15LD
Dodge City, Kansas, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Cessna 150
N50657
Silver Springs, Maryland, United States
not on the map
Washington Sky No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Mooney M20C
N9229V
San Antonio, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Cessna A185F
N70279
Patterson, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Berry Brothers Serious injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Cessna 172G
N1117F
Marcy, New York, United States
approximate position
Old Forge Flyi No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Cessna 180
N4631U
Kulik Lake, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Piper PA-28
N33165
Mattituck, New York, United States
approximate position
Farmingdale FL No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Boeing D75N1
N53232
Front Royal, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Sep 1976 Cessna 206
N5080U
Angwin, California, United States
approximate position
Monument Flyer No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Taylorcraft BC12-D
N44444
Norridgewock, Maine, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Bellanca 17-30
N4824V
Yerington, Nevada, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Erco 415-C
N99107
Ft.collins, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Cessna 210
N1782X
St.helena, California, United States
approximate position
Mid Valley Fly No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Cessna 185D
N445J
Brooksville, Florida, United States
approximate position
Chase Avia Co No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Beechcraft A35
N8650A
North East, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Transworld 47G-2
N2874F
Leipsic, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Midwest Helico No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Cessna 150
N11106
Boscobel, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Na Rockwell 112TC
N4564W
Vernal, Utah, United States
approximate position
Dinaland Avia No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Bell 47G-5
N8599F
King City, Missouri, United States
approximate position
JIM Washburn No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Piper PA-28
N5941U
Las Marias, Puerto Rico, United States
approximate position
Virgin Islands No injuries -
22 Sep 1976 Grumman G-164A
N8598H
Easton, California, United States
approximate position
Kennys Crop du No injuries -