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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 1976 | Cessna 182P | Hanksville, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Cottondale, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1976 | Beechcraft E18 | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | Great Western | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1976 | Cessna 172 | Huntsville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1976 | Erco 415-C | East Moriches, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150J | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Vanceboro, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Sanderson, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Cessna 185 | Renton, Washington, United States | Terry Const.co | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Beechcraft B19 | Covington, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Hiller Acft UH-12D | Eldred, Illinois, United States | Bergman-Taylor | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Bell 47G3B1 | Coalinga, California, United States | National Helic | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Cessna 180J | Ada, Minnesota, United States | Medical X-Ray | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Raven RX-6 | Carlisle, Iowa, United States | Free Balloon | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Bellanca 8GCBC | New Leipzig, North Dakota, United States | Lemmon Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Sussex, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150A | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Skytel Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Perry, Georgia, United States | Five Points SE | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Blandinsville, Illinois, United States | Baby Inc | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-25 | McQueen, Oklahoma, United States | Scottys Dustin | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150 | Lanett, Alabama, United States | Browns Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1976 | Grumman G-164B | Buttonwillow, California, United States | Vince Crop DUS | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1976 | Dassault DA-20 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | Federal Expres | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1976 | Cessna 172F | Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States | Arner Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1976 | Cessna 182H | Acme, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Grumman G-164 | Placedo, Texas, United States | Wideman Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Cessna 140 | Cambridge City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-31P | Paintsville, Kentucky, United States | Hall Adkins In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Brantley B-2B | Marshalltown, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Cessna 140 | Dana Point, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Colusa, California, United States | J.b.dusters | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Cessna 182K | Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-30 | Fresno, California, United States | Atmospherics I | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150L | Bloomington, Indiana, United States | Indiana Univer | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | De Havilland DHC-3 | Upolu Point, Hawaii, United States | Horizon Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1976 | Amer Avco AA1-B | Gorman, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Elk City, Oklahoma, United States | Trojan Livesto | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Volksplane VP-1 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Snow 600S2C | Mathis, Texas, United States | George Gregory | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Pace, Mississippi, United States | Glaze Flying S | Fatal | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Cessna 172A | Hadley, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Wittman W-8 | Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Cesnna 172 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Cessna 172 | Brinkley, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Cessna 310C | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1976 | Cessna 172K | Woodland Park, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Cessna 182E | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Anchor Boat AN | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150 | Fischer, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Aero Comdr 560 | Henderson, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |