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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 1976 | Cessna A188B | Mobile, Alabama, United States | Willmar Aeria | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 May 1976 | Cessna 150M | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | Texarkana Coll | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1976 | Cessna 172F | Furnace Creek, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 May 1976 | Grumman G-164A | St.charles, Arkansas, United States | Double A Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1976 | Grumman G-164A | Marysville, California, United States | G.n.dibble Inc | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1976 | Grumman G-164A | El Campo, Texas, United States | Larry J.smith | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Grumman G-164 | Simmesport, Louisiana, United States | DON POE Flying | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Cessna 150 | Levelland, Texas, United States | Ridpath Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Cessna 150F | Wheatland, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Cessna 150 | Bay, Arkansas, United States | Craighead Coun | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Cessna 150 | Lansing, Michigan, United States | General Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Beechcraft E33A | Dalhart, Texas, United States | Golden Spread | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Erco 415-C | Ste Genevieve, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Cessna 188 | Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States | A-C Air | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Hughes 269B | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | AG Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Eagle River, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Hughes 369 | Elkhart, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Aurora, Oregon, United States | Aurora Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1976 | Boeing 727 | Binghamton, New York, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Cessna U206F | Harrisonville, Missouri, United States | Roloff Enterpr | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Luscombe 8A | Skippack, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Boeing E75N1 | Tchula, Mississippi, United States | Southland Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Boeing A75N1 | Koloa, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair Ltd. | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Bell 47G3B1 | Burley, Idaho, United States | Hoskings Helic | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Cessna 182 | Dumas, Texas, United States | VC Brown, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Stinson V-77 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Enstrom F-28A | Prairie City, Oregon, United States | G.d.mcdaniel C | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Mooney M20C | Carrabelle, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1976 | Cessna 188B | Three Forks, Montana, United States | Philip C.cadwe | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Piper PA-28 | League City, Texas, United States | Rama Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Red Bluff, California, United States | Skyline Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Cessna 150L | Moca, Puerto Rico, United States | Fort Allen | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Boeing E75 | Rotan, Texas, United States | Amdco, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Maule M4210C | Aurora, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Aeronca 7AC | Famoso, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Cessna 172K | Ashfield, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Pitts S-1E | Falcon, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 May 1976 | Cessna 177 | Swans Island, Maine, United States | Bar Harbor Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Maule M-4 | Stormville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Aero Comdr 680 | Sinclair, Wyoming, United States | WAC Corp, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Mustang I | New Lenox, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Cessna 182A | Cleburne, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Grum Amer AA1-B | Panola, Texas, United States | Longview Piper | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Bensen B8M | Salinas, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Hughes 269C | Hebron, Indiana, United States | Kirk Leasing C | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Cessna 172M | Yamhill, Oregon, United States | Rebel Flying C | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Beechcraft E35 | Jackson, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Cessna 150 | Clackamas, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Oneonta, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1976 | Stinson 108-1 | Johnstown, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |