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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 1976 | Erco 415-C | Palm Springs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Cessna 172M | Bryce Canyon, Utah, United States | Northland Avia | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Cessna 310N | Woodland, Illinois, United States | Byerly Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-34 | Clyde, Washington, United States | Lonneker Farms | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Lansing, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Boeing 727 | Flushing, New York, United States | Braniff Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Asheville, North Carolina, United States | Little Mountai | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Convent, Louisiana, United States | Hupp Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1976 | Boeing 727 | Springfield, Missouri, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1976 | Cessna A188 | Graham, Texas, United States | Sunniland Airc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Lihue, Hawaii, United States | Horizon Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1976 | Boeing B75 | Watsonville, California, United States | Atwood Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1976 | Cessna 210K | El Paso, Texas, United States | Pacific Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-25 | Tracy, California, United States | Haley Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150 | Avon, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Big Timber, Montana, United States | Yellowstone AI | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1976 | Aeronca 15AC | Goldfield, Nevada, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Pasco, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Bell 47D1 | South Bay, Florida, United States | Allied Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Beechcraft B19 | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Royal American | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150J | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | Pilot Trng, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28R | S.lake Tahoe, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Navion H | Bloomington, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Cessna 150J | Kinsey, Montana, United States | Miles City AER | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Aeronca 11AC | Waldron Island, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Siai-Marche S20522 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Cessna 421 | Destin, Florida, United States | State Industri | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Whitefish Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Greenwood, West Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Cessna T210L | Afton, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Cessna 180 | Puntilla Lake, Alaska, United States | Quality Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Aero Comdr 500 | Oakland, California, United States | Security Air T | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | Wes-Tex Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Adelanto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-28 | White Plains, New York, United States | Westchester AE | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Cessna 170 | Zelienople, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Beechcraft E35 | Live Oak, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Cessna 180 | Jefferson, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Luscombe 8A | Conway, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Abaco, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Beechcraft V35 | Waldo, Ohio, United States | Guaranteed MAI | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172K | Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States | Horizon Flyers | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Fort Meade, Maryland, United States | Fort Meade Fly | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172K | Orange, Massachusetts, United States | Tefc Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Gaylord, Minnesota, United States | Gaylord Flying | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Cessna 170B | Lake Winnebago, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Let-Np-K L-13 | California Cty, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Rice, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |