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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 1977 | Bell 47J | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1977 | Cessna T210L | Thayne, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1977 | Cessna 185F | Seattle, Washington, United States | Alpine Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1977 | De Havilland DHC-7 | Denver, Colorado, United States | Rocky Mountain | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1977 | Cessna 411A | Utica, New York, United States | Execitive Avia | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Tonopah, Nevada, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1977 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1977 | Cessna 175 | Anoka, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177 | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Spiser Aircraf | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1977 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Trinidad, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1977 | Cessna 152 | Keen, New York, United States | North Country | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | Utuado, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1977 | Cessna 310Q | Hudson, New York, United States | Business AC Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1977 | Rockwell 112TC | Gary, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177 | Scearcy, Alabama, United States | New Orleans AV | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Piper J3 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Cessna 195B | Elkton, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Cessna 177 | Nokesville, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Grumman G-164A | Hazen, Arkansas, United States | Midcontinent | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | Lantana, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172 | Fairmont, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1977 | Mooney M20F | Red Mesa, Arizona, United States | Skylark Flyers | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Mooney M10 | Wayne, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Grum Amer AA1C | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Pegasus Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Luscombe 8A | Pittsfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Barnes FFAX6 | Valley View, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150G | Fowlerville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Springville, California, United States | General Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Baytown, Texas, United States | Hasco Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Baytown, Texas, United States | Hasco, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150 | Plano, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Somerset, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Globe GC-1B | Titusville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Beechcraft V35A | Rio Rico, Arizona, United States | J.t.bunn & Co. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Cessna T210 | Provo, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Bell 47J2A | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Cessna 172K | Owego, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Grumman G-164B | Merced, California, United States | Leatherbarrows | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Cessna T210L | Amarillo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Floydada, Texas, United States | Cothron Aviatn | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150 | Clewiston, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150 | Abingdon, Virginia, United States | Royal Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Cessna 182 | Winnemucca, Nevada, United States | Rogue Valley | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Cessna U206B | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Charles R Will | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Cessna 150 | Thomasville, Georgia, United States | South Georgia | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-28R | San Marcus, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1977 | Champion 7ECA | Carlsbad, California, United States | Flight Trails | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1977 | Cessna 310P | Saginaw, Michigan, United States | Air North | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1977 | Hughes 269B | Speedway, Indiana, United States | North Central | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1977 | Luscombe 8F | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |