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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 1976 | Bell 47G-2 | Wayland, New York, United States | Inland Aero SE | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Edison, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Short Bros SC7 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Summit Airline | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Cessna 150L | Jessup, Georgia, United States | Victor Air SER | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-34 | San Andreas, California, United States | Valley Ambulan | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Great Lakes 2T-1A | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Nielsen Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Cessna 180 | Golden Meadow, Louisiana, United States | Hammonds Fly S | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Meyers 200 | Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Simsbury, Connecticut, United States | Brennan and HA | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Mooney M20C | Hobart, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Cessna 172 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Daytona Beach | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Grumman G-164 | Sunnyside, Washington, United States | Valley Air SER | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | U.s. Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Weatherly 201A | Greenfield, California, United States | Wayne Handley | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Cessna A185F | Bethel, Alaska, United States | Sea Airmotive | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Cessna 180 | Bayon Pigeon, Louisiana, United States | Nalco Chemical | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Hatch, Utah, United States | Sky Ramblers C | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | De Havilland DHC-3 | Kotzebue, Alaska, United States | Maxson Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Mountain Home, Idaho, United States | GEM Windmiller | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Cherokee, Iowa, United States | Joseph G Smith | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 17-30A | Pleasanton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Beechcraft E35 | Knights Lndng, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-34 | Michigan City, Indiana, United States | Philips Fly SV | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Cessna 185 | Warroad, Minnesota, United States | Warroad Airway | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Bell 204-B | Masontown, Pennsylvania, United States | Penn Line Serv | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Mathews, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Luscombe 8A | Fruitport, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Volksplane VP-2 | Jefferson City, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Stinson V-77 | 29 Palms, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Waco AQC-6 | Reedley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Bowden, Georgia, United States | Dennis C Brins | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Cessna A188B | Byhalia, Mississippi, United States | William E Moth | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-32R | Davis, West Virginia, United States | Baltimore Airw | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1976 | Piper J3C | Angleton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Greenway, Arkansas, United States | Davidson-Latim | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1976 | Cessna 182 | Santa Monica, California, United States | Gunnell Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1976 | Hawker MKII | Mojave, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1976 | Cessna 177A | Geneva, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1976 | Aerospatle SE3160 | Medaryville, Indiana, United States | G and C Helico | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Covington, Tennessee, United States | Garrard Flying | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Cessna 150 | Reno, Nevada, United States | Nv.air Nat.grd | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Cold Springs, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Navion F | Frederick, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Cessna 185 | Merrill Pass, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Cessna 150 | Van Nuys, California, United States | Air Spacers | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Wayside, Texas, United States | Lone Star Agen | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1976 | Globe GC-1B | Waco, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |