Aviation accidents in 1977
The NTSB database holds 4,469 accidents and incidents in 1977, recorded between 1977. 739 of them were fatal (17%), and 2,719 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,831 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, Other-Foreign Countries and Mexico.
280 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,188 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,469
Records
739
Fatal
2,719
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1977
Period
Show these on the map
4,189 of 4,469 can be placed
(4,188 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,469 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 1977 | Cessna 310Q | Rochester, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1977 | Emair MA-1 | Lihue, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1977 | Beechcraft V35A | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States | Vesair Corp | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Raeford, North Carolina, United States | Air Trans Comm | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1977 | Mitsubishi MU-2J | Addison, Texas, United States | Home Interiors | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Cessna 185D | Mt.susitna, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Mooney M20C | Dunkirk, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | Penn-Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Schweizer SGS232 | Warren, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-32R | Selma, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | Phillipsburg, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Amer Avco AA-5 | Aurora, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | Raeford, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150 | Crystal Falls, Michigan, United States | 3 Lakes Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Walbridge, Ohio, United States | Traimair Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150 | Chowchilla, California, United States | CAL Aggie Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177 | Madison, Wisconsin, United States | University WI | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-32R | Ila, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Cessna 195 | Willow Springs, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Lakewood, New Jersey, United States | Aircraft Corp | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Mooney M20 | New Haven, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Aurora, Oregon, United States | Mulino Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Paris, Texas, United States | Agpro, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1977 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Talkeenta, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Santee, California, United States | Golden State A | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1977 | Bellanca 7KCAB | Escondido, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1977 | Cessna 140 | Jaffey, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1977 | Grum Amer AA5-A | Sterling, Massachusetts, United States | Aeronautics In | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | Natchez, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna T337C | Akron, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna 180 | Marsh Island, Louisiana, United States | Intercoastal S | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Beechcraft 65-A80 | Allakaket, Alaska, United States | Nenana Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | West Dover, Vermont, United States | Dale Fairbanks | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | St Augustine, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Piper PA28 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Chicagoland AI | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Livingston, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna T210L | Moriarty, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177 | Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177B | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Agness, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna 182 | Hempstead, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna 207 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | Iliamna Air TA | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172M | Nashua, New Hampshire, United States | ASH Aero Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Allen, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172F | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1977 | Cessna 310C | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150 | Claremore, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | H&L Aviation | No injuries | - |