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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Tecumseh, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1976 | Lockheed 1011 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States | Browning, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Davis DA-5 | Stanton, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Lowake, Texas, United States | Sky Breeze AVI | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Mooney M20C | Fontana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Thunder AX-7 | Death Valley, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Cessna 421 | Concord, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Cessna A188B | Albany, Georgia, United States | AG Aero Dist I | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Schweizer SGS126 | Quincy, Florida, United States | Sunshine Soari | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Cessna 170B | Buffalo, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Cessna A150L | Bath, South Carolina, United States | Fort Gordon FL | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Milbank, South Dakota, United States | Milbank Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Cessna T210L | Banning, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-23 | So St Paul, Minnesota, United States | Cedarberg Indu | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150 | Denton, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Wilmington, Vermont, United States | Burke Kaiser M | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1976 | Cessna 182 | Weatherford, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Stilwell, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1976 | Stearman PT-17 | Marias Pass, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States | Beaver Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1976 | Swearingen SA26AT | Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States | Beckett Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1976 | Douglas DC-3 | 0XNARD, California, United States | FAA | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft B35 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Shallowater, Texas, United States | Raider Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Cessna 185 | Homer, Alaska, United States | Homer Air Serv | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft B35 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | INA Aviation C | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150G | Cadyville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-31 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Air Cargo Syst | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1976 | Cessna 210 | Lanett, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States | Hawthorne Avia | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1976 | Cessna 182 | Keller, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1976 | Cessna 182B | Kanorado, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1976 | Luscombe 8A | Albany, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1976 | Boeing 727 | Addison, Texas, United States | Braniff Airways, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1976 | Boeing 727 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150 | Spokane, Washington, United States | Four Winds Fly | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1976 | Cessna P206 | Shortsville, New York, United States | Rochester Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Toledo, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Church Point, Louisiana, United States | Monroe Aero, In | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1976 | Bushby Must 11-BG | Silver Springs, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Bede BD-5B | Arlington, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150 | Lockport, Illinois, United States | Nick's Aero SE | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Aero Comdr 100 | No.las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150M | Grosse Ile, Michigan, United States | Mang Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Cessna 172 | Pinckney, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Mount Vernon, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Brule, Nebraska, United States | Sky Breeze AVI | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1976 | Cessna 140 | Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |