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 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Clovis, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1977 | Hughes 269C | Urbana, Ohio, United States | Norman Niswong | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1977 | Cessna 150 | Fremont, California, United States | Aviation Train | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-22 | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1977 | Cessna 150 | Jensen Beach, Florida, United States | Cresent 609 Co | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Valdosta, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1977 | Grumman G-164A | Cuthbert, Georgia, United States | Rocal Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1977 | Cessna 180 | Rainy Pass Lod, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Boeing A75 | Vernalis, California, United States | Tinkler-Boys | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Big Bear City, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Cessna 411 | New Prt Richey, Florida, United States | Tango Bravo le | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Starduster SA-300 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Cessna 170 | Mosinee, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Cessna 185F | Sheebo Lake, Alaska, United States | Frontier Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Cle Elum, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Cessna 150 | Warrenton, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Willbird 01 | Susitna Lodge, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-28 | New Florence, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Crystal River, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Aero Comdr S2R | Stanfield, Arizona, United States | Custom Farm SV | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Bell 47J2A | Plymouth, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Cessna 172 | Lancaster, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Tuxedi Bay, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Maule M-5 | Lak Clark Pass, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Beechcraft 23 | Finleyville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Cessna A188B | Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States | C.p.polston | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Blakesburg, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Bell 206L | Hightstown, New Jersey, United States | Airtransport S | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Cessna 150 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | 4-1 Alpha Fly | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Cessna 150 | Killeen, Texas, United States | Ft.hood Flying | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Cessna 150M | Angora, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Caproni A-21 | Fondis, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Aztec, New Mexico, United States | Shakespeare AV | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-34 | Tampa, Florida, United States | Chattahoochee | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Greybull, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Aeronca 7AC | Stow, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Cessna 185F | Bettles, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1977 | Schleicher KA6CR | Benton, Tennessee, United States | Wendylene Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Lake LA4200 | Lake Santa Fe, Florida, United States | Showalter Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Mormon Lake, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Champion 7ECA | Manito, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Cessna 170A | West Helena, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Cessna 177D | Waynoka, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Cessna 175 | Hite, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Midget MUSTNG | Clinton, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Cessna 170 | Ft.benton, Montana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Grumman G-164A | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | Custom FRM SVR | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Dimmitt, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Boeing 747 | Hampton, New York, United States | Alitalia | No injuries | - |