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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1976 | Mooney M20 | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Cessna 180J | Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States | Merle A Patnod | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Cessna 150 | Cuba, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Boone, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Cessna 188 | Wooster, Ohio, United States | Aerial Farming | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Cessna 150L | Westminster, Vermont, United States | Claremont Airw | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Garland, Arkansas, United States | Odom Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Grum Amer AA-5 | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Colo FLT Safet | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Cessna 188 | Madisonville, Texas, United States | Ronnie Nettles | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Cessna 150 | Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Cessna 177 | Lancaster, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Grum Amer AA-5 | Kilgore, Texas, United States | Gregg County | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Cessna 310 | New Smyrna Bch, Florida, United States | Embry Riddle A | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Cessna 150 | Arcadia, Florida, United States | Jones Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Asheboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Cessna 177 | Wilson, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Bell 47G | Winter Garden, Florida, United States | Helicopter CHA | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Petersburg, Texas, United States | David Evans | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Lake LA-200 | Smithtown Bay, New York, United States | Lake Aircraft | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Snow 600S2C | Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States | Farmers Flying | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Cessna 188 | Louisville, Mississippi, United States | Kimmel Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Piper J-3 | Aiken, South Carolina, United States | Eagle Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Parma, Idaho, United States | Associated Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-34 | Stockton, California, United States | Luis Farms | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Enstrom F-28A | Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Idalou, Texas, United States | Arthur Newton | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Cessna 188 | St Matthews, South Carolina, United States | Airplane Servi | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Cessna A188B | Harvard, Nebraska, United States | Sutton Aerial | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Cessna 140 | Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Cessna 188 | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | Phillips Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Shelby, Mississippi, United States | Hollingsworth | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Cessna 182E | Renton, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Erco 415-C | Bonita, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Beechcraft 58P | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Mission Beechc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Schweizer SGU222 | Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, United States | National Capit | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Hughes 269C | Maroa, Illinois, United States | Perkinson Comp | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Beechcraft C23 | Cantwell, Alaska, United States | Gil's Aircraft | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Bellanca 14-19 | Duncan, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, United States | Penns Cave Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Rand KR-1 | Lancaster, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Fruitland, Idaho, United States | Samuel S.ralst | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Griffith, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States | Yates Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Aeronca 7EC | Olivia, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Clovis Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Cessna 150 | Hazel Green, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Middlebury, Vermont, United States | Dustaire Inc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Madras, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1976 | Cessna 182 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Arctic Flying | No injuries | - |