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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 1976 | Hughes 269A-1 | Milagro, New Mexico, United States | T-4 Cattle Co. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1976 | Cessna 150J | Batesville, Arkansas, United States | North ARK Avtn | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Bowling Green, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1976 | Bell 47G-2 | Elgin, Oklahoma, United States | Wolf-Harrison | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1976 | Cessna 207 | Kahului, Hawaii, United States | Horizon Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Mooney M20E | Grafton, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Withee, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft C23 | Pluckimen, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Cessna 310F | Columbus, Georgia, United States | Billy Meadows | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Cessna A185F | Lafayette, Louisiana, United States | Frank's Casing | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Walhonding, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Cessna 150 | Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States | Georges Flying | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Ted Smith 600 | Topeka, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172 | Lovingston, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Montpelier, Vermont, United States | Dustaire Inc | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Cessna 177 | Roanoke, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Cessna 182 | Young, Arizona, United States | Diversified In | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft B99 | Owensboro, Kentucky, United States | Air Kentucky | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Cessna 150K | Hillsboro, New Jersey, United States | Sky-Hi, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Cessna 177 | Kettering, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Festus, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Tempe, Arizona, United States | A.p.sanders | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-16 | Fairton, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Enstrom F-28A | Brownsville, Texas, United States | Valley Internl | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | Pierce Av.inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Glenrock, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1976 | Cessna 195A | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Nome, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Cessna 188 | Geneva, Alabama, United States | Woodrow Willia | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Erco 415-C | Quincy, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Grum Amer AA-1B | Isanti, Minnesota, United States | Servair | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172M | Holly Bluff, Mississippi, United States | Hiegel Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Condon, Montana, United States | Stockhill Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172 | Englewood, Colorado, United States | 79 Echo Flying | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Roll, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Cessna A188B | Poneto, Indiana, United States | AG Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft 23 | Blakely Island, Washington, United States | Island Air, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Cessna U206 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Alaska North | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Spearman, Texas, United States | Buster Aerl SV | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Bell 47G3B2 | Vancouver, Washington, United States | Farm & Forest | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Cessna 175 | Bedford, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1976 | Bellanca 14-132 | Sedona, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-36 | North Platte, Nebraska, United States | ACE Aero Spray | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Lake LA-4 | Grt Barrington, Massachusetts, United States | Discount Air S | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Kennewick, Washington, United States | Shasta Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Cessna 188 | Albany, Georgia, United States | Comdr Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Sportavia RF-5B | Penfield, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Cessna 182P | Dellwood, Florida, United States | Lake Highlands | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Bell 47G3B1 | Mesquite, New Mexico, United States | Agricultural P | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft A-23 | Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |