Plane Crash List

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)

All 4,367 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
15 May 1976 Beechcraft 35
N3810N
Naples, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
15 May 1976 Robertson B8M
N31170
Dequincy, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
15 May 1976 Marquart C RS-1
N11RS
Morgan Hill, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 May 1976 Cessna 206
N8013Z
Spangle, Washington, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 May 1976 Cessna 188B
N9376G
Wynne, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Clay County FL No injuries -
14 May 1976 Grumman G-164A
N975X
Carlisle, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Cook Flying SE Minor injuries -
14 May 1976 Grumman G-164A
N4864
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
La.flyers, Inc. No injuries -
14 May 1976 Piper PA-31T
N66837
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Alaska Central No injuries -
14 May 1976 Cessna 188B
N9278R
New Castle, Utah, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 May 1976 Cessna 172
N84225
Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 May 1976 Beechcraft V35
N499DS
Furnace Creek, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 May 1976 Hiller Acft UH-12E
N9785C
Tillamook, Oregon, United States
approximate position
Reforestation Serious injuries -
14 May 1976 Piper PA28RT
N1169X
Lakeland, Florida, United States
approximate position
Piper Aircraft Minor injuries -
14 May 1976 Cessna 172
N9208H
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Hoffman Pilot No injuries -
14 May 1976 Volver VJ22
N2801J
Antigua, Other-Foreign Countries
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
13 May 1976 Champion 7BCM
N2509B
Lazbuddie, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 May 1976 Piper PA-28
N5701U
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 May 1976 Piper PA-28
N7555W
Whitsett, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
13 May 1976 Cessna 150H
N7169S
Shirley, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 May 1976 Piper PA-22
N4635Z
Lancaster, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 May 1976 Bell 47D-1
N68630
San Juan Capst, California, United States
not on the map
Golden State H No injuries -
13 May 1976 Cessna 310
N480AK
Englewood, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Concrete Pumpi No injuries -
12 May 1976 Bell 47G-3B
N3794G
Forks, Washington, United States
approximate position
Cascade Helico Minor injuries -
12 May 1976 Piper PA-25
N6457Z
Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
H.m.b., Inc. No injuries -
12 May 1976 Grumman G-164A
N7929
Sasser, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Commander Air No injuries -
12 May 1976 Aeronca 7AC
N83487
New Market, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
12 May 1976 Piper PA-32
N41579
Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
Bankair, Inc; No injuries -
12 May 1976 Beechcraft C23
N9365S
Glenallen, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
12 May 1976 Aero Comdr 112
N1139J
Port Hueneme, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
12 May 1976 Beechcraft B19
N1951W
Valdosta, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Gray Air Servi No injuries -
12 May 1976 Cessna 180
N52165
Port Sulphur, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Zapata-Haynie No injuries -
11 May 1976 Piper PA-23
CGCRH
Wendell, California, United States
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
11 May 1976 Hiller Acft UH-12E
N9278Z
Somerton, Arizona, United States
approximate position
AG Spray, Inc. No injuries -
11 May 1976 Pitts Spcl S-1
N4WA
Angels Camp, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 May 1976 Cessna 182B
N7241E
Portland, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Perry MFG Inc Minor injuries -
11 May 1976 Schweizer SGS233
N2494W
Henderson, Nevada, United States
approximate position
Desert Soaring No injuries -
11 May 1976 Piper PA-18
N6767B
Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 May 1976 Bell 47G-3B
N58131
Spokane, Washington, United States
approximate position
Evergreen Heli No injuries -
10 May 1976 Beechcraft H35
N8210D
La Grange, New York, United States
not on the map
- Serious injuries -
10 May 1976 Swearingen SA26AT
N101TT
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Hallmark Coal No injuries -
10 May 1976 Cessna 150
N4545U
Lamont, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 May 1976 Piper PA-24
N8758P
Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 May 1976 Beechcraft B24R
N1938L
Freeport, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Hartzog Aviati Serious injuries -
10 May 1976 Cessna 310D
N6842T
San Carlos, California, United States
approximate position
Skyway Aviatio Minor injuries -
9 May 1976 Cessna 172
N8597B
Martha Lake, Washington, United States
approximate position
Mrs.edward HAU Serious injuries -
9 May 1976 Mooney M20F
N3528N
Davis, California, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
9 May 1976 Piper PA-22
N2965Z
Mansfield, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 May 1976 Stinson 108-1
N8614K
Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 May 1976 Piper PA-28
N8730E
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Aviation Train No injuries -
9 May 1976 Dierrea
NONE
Broussard, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -