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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 1976 | Maule M-4210 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 182B | Nevada, Iowa, United States | Southeastern F | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150L | New Sharon, Iowa, United States | New Sharon Fly | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172 | Mason, Michigan, United States | Winged Spartan | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Lima, Ohio, United States | International | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150L | Goshen, Indiana, United States | Skystream, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 182P | Big Bear City, California, United States | Patterson Airc | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172 | Ft Bragg, California, United States | Skyhawk Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150F | Sheridan, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1976 | Cessna 180 | Gray, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1976 | Beechcraft A36 | Stowe, Vermont, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1976 | Cessna 182 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | MTC Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1976 | Beechcraft 65-A80 | Fresno, California, United States | Maffi Seed Co. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Toledo, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Cessna 206 | Takotna, Alaska, United States | HUB Air Servic | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Stevens Vlg, Alaska, United States | Air North | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-31 | Reno, Nevada, United States | Keytransportat | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Cessna 320A | Granada Hills, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Luscombe 8E | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172 | Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Cessna 310B | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172M | Myerstown, Pennsylvania, United States | Hinson Airways | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172 | Wenatchee, Washington, United States | Magee Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172M | Lasalle, Illinois, United States | FOX Valley Fly | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Cessna 182 | Drexel, Missouri, United States | Aero Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172 | Worcester, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Edwards, New York, United States | OAK Wings Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150J | Tifton, Georgia, United States | Albany Aero CL | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Bell 47G-2 | Chesapeake, Virginia, United States | Colonial Helic | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1976 | Sikorsky S-52 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1976 | Amer Avco AA1-A | Goldendale, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-34 | Greeneville, Tennessee, United States | American Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1976 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Oahu, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1976 | Bell 206B | Augustine Isld, Alaska, United States | Kenai Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1976 | Cessna 170 | Cordelia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1976 | Cessna 320 | Stella Maris, Other-Foreign Countries | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-12 | Ft.yukon, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Cessna T337C | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Columbia, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Aero Tech Flig | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Thief Riv Fls, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Stinson 108 | Willow, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Cessna 172 | Yucca Valley, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Mooney M20C | Merced, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Grum Amer AA1-B | Billerica, Massachusetts, United States | Tew-Mac Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1976 | Mooney M20F | Waco, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28R | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Hasco, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Post Mills, Vermont, United States | Darmouth Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Nashville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft V35 | Kings Park, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |