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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 1976 | Cessna 172 | Yelm, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Clear Lake, South Dakota, United States | Cloud 9 Inc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150 | Hathaway, Louisiana, United States | L & K Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Blaine, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Cessna T210 | Grass Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150 | Shawmut, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Cessna 337A | W Palm Beach, Florida, United States | Auerbach Shoe | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Cessna 185 | Ketchikan, Alaska, United States | South Coast FO | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Healdsburg, California, United States | Marin Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1976 | Mooney M20C | Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150K | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Schweizer TSC-1A | Naples, Florida, United States | Curtis-Dax COR | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150L | Fresno, California, United States | C and J Air. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Cessna 150L | Pearland, Texas, United States | Royal Aircraft | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Bell 206A | Newhall, California, United States | City of Los AN | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Douglas DC-9 | Spokane, Washington, United States | Hughes Airwest | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1976 | Cessna 180 | Pocatello, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1976 | Enstrom F-28A | San Carlos, California, United States | D&H Helicopter | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1976 | Grumman G-164 | Oakdale, Louisiana, United States | Bernard Stewar | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1976 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Markham, Texas, United States | J.c.sears, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1976 | Cessna A188B | Poston, Arizona, United States | West Coast Fly | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1976 | Bell 47G-2 | Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States | Arkansas Aero | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Mt Vernon, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1976 | Cessna 180 | Anatone, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1976 | Piper J-3 | Bridgeton, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1976 | Grumman G-164 | Frederick, Delaware, United States | Air Enterprise | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150 | Arlington, Texas, United States | Cothron Aviatn | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150 | Key Largo, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Cessna 182 | Madisonville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Castalia, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Hughes 269A | Richmond, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Cessna 182P | Smithville, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Miamisburg, Ohio, United States | Dayton Pilots | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150J | Georgetown, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Erco 415-C | Campbell, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Monett, Missouri, United States | Monett Flying | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Morgan Hill, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150B | Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States | Chestnut Ridge | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Cessna 180 | Moab, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-10 | Miami, Florida, United States | National Airlines, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1976 | Cessna 411A | Stow, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150 | Mojave, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150 | Marysville, California, United States | Vindar Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Streator, Illinois, United States | Rowe Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Starduster SA-100 | Hammonton, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Cessna 185 | Tyonek, Alaska, United States | Aurora Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Cessna 172 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Cessna 172M | Spring Valley, New York, United States | TAG Flight Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1976 | Cessna 177 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Harvey Pelton | No injuries | - |