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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 1976 | Piaggo 136-L2 | Canandaigua, New York, United States | Del Airways Co | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1976 | Cessna 180 | King Salmon, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1976 | Cessna 172M | Santa Susana, California, United States | Grasshoprs Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1976 | Schweizer SGS134 | Minden, Nevada, United States | East Bay Soari | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1976 | Cessna 150 | Palatka, Florida, United States | Craig Flight S | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Cessna 177RG | Dahonega, Georgia, United States | Flying Goose | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Bushnell, Florida, United States | Aerostat Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Calistoga, California, United States | Western Airmot | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Cessna 182B | Stevinson, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Cessna 180 | Skwenta, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Cessna 180 | Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, United States | Meyer-Morton | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | Sky Breeze AVN | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Cessna T210G | Eagle Nest, New Mexico, United States | House Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Bellanca 17-30A | Bovina, Texas, United States | Miller Fly SRV | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Grum Amer AA-1A | Voluntown, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Delano, California, United States | Delano Fly SER | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Cessna 320 | Ciudad, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Cessna 188 | Poston, Arizona, United States | D.w.mccraley | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Cessna 150 | Roseburg, Oregon, United States | Flairco Inc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Champion 7ECA | Wallowa, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Cessna 170B | Farewell, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Stinson 108-2 | Delta Junction, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Sacramento, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Navion L17B | Kennesaw, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Hughes 269B | Holmes Beach, Florida, United States | Manatee County | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Boeing A75N1 | Hanapepe, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair, Ltd. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Beechcraft A56TC | Batesville, Texas, United States | Quality Aircft | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Cessna 185 | Shovel Lake, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Sikorsky S58E | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Cessna 182 | Miramar Nas, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Cessna 188B | Quitman, Georgia, United States | B&C Flying SER | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Cessna A185F | Lafayette, Louisiana, United States | Benton Casing | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1976 | Cessna 195 | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1976 | Stinson 108-1 | Antioch, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1976 | Cessna 175 | Oak Harbor, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1976 | Cessna 150F | Selma, California, United States | Remle Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1976 | Cessna 188B | Dunn, North Carolina, United States | Godwin Sprayer | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1976 | Weatherly 201B | Shellman, Georgia, United States | Sammons Peanut | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Delhi, California, United States | Yankee Flight | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1976 | Mooney M20C | Groveland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Pilatus PC6BH2 | Wainwright, Alaska, United States | Arctic Guide A | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172 | Neeses, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Taylorcraft F-19 | Santa Cruz, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Volksplane VP-1 | Metropolis, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172 | Flint, Michigan, United States | Flint Flying C | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Cessna 182 | Old Forge, New York, United States | Carbone Auto L | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Pitts S-1S | Stroud, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Cessna 150L | Meridian, Mississippi, United States | Key Aviation | No injuries | - |