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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1976 | Cessna 185 | Tooksook Bay, Alaska, United States | Christensen AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Rembranot, Iowa, United States | Barts Flying S | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft A23A | Prairie City, South Dakota, United States | Dakota Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Cessna 188B | Picayune, Mississippi, United States | B H Alexander | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Olton, Texas, United States | Card Tidewell | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Grum Amer AA-1A | Keystone Higts, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1976 | Cessna 182 | Covington, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Grumman G-164 | Hawk Springs, Wyoming, United States | Farmers Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Boeing A75 | Somerville, Tennessee, United States | Donald D Rose | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172 | Franklin, California, United States | Gottschalks AV | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Delhi, Louisiana, United States | Lewis A.martin | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Boeing E75N1 | Tallulah, Louisiana, United States | Farm Air Srvc | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Petersburg, Alaska, United States | Alaska Island | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | R.j.gribble | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Cessna 177RG | Norfolk, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1976 | Grum Amer AA1-A | Oakland, California, United States | Center Flyers | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Cessna 310K | New Castle, Indiana, United States | Munci Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172 | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States | Commander Flig | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Eaa Biplane | Springfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Boeing 727 | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Cessna 210 | Pineville, West Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Cessna T210 | Novato, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Amer Avco AA1-B | Cotulla, Texas, United States | Westside Excut | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Stampe SV4C | Pittsburg, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Cessna 185 | Brevig Mission, Alaska, United States | Lloyd F Hardie | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-18 | McCarthy, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-14 | Kruzoff Island, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Bethel, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1976 | Aero Comdr 112 | San Diego, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Mansfield, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Bensen B-8M | Lehi, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Cessna 206 | Tamaulipas, Mexico | Texas Republic | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft C23 | Millwood, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft F35 | Urbana, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Beechcraft 35 | Englewood, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Boeing E75N1 | Epps, Louisiana, United States | Jones Fly Srvc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | VRW Flying Ltd | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172M | Westland, Michigan, United States | Westland Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Dayton, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Cessna 172M | Cedar City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Bell 47J | St Louis, Missouri, United States | Foster C TOM | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Cessna 206 | Tahneth, Alaska, United States | Lloyd E Samsel | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Cessna 150 | Clyde, Kansas, United States | FT Riley Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Hale Center, Texas, United States | Kenneth RAY | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Cessna 310 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Hughes 269A | Alden, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-32R | Hermosillo, Mexico | Martin Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Lake Elmo, Minnesota, United States | Olmsted County | No injuries | - |