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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Mannsville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Starduster TOO | Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Hughes 269B | Montezuma, Georgia, United States | Riddle Ag.ser. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Grumman AA5 | League City, Texas, United States | Fletcher Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Grumman AA-1B | Hamilton City, California, United States | Keyboard Korne | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Cessna 172 | Lost Hills, California, United States | Sierra Academy | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Evans VP-1 | Speedway, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft 58 | McKinley Park, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Cessna A188B | Oak Ridge, Louisiana, United States | John R Windsor | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Champion 7FC | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Stinson 108 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Cessna 150 | Hamburg, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft 65 | Islip, New York, United States | White Plains T | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Aero Comdr 100-18 | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-31 | Belle Glade, Florida, United States | Great Lakes AE | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Hughes 269C | Montezuma, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Boeing B75N1 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | James Obrien E | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Denver, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Cessna 210L | Beckwourth, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Enstrom F-28C | Manchester, New Hampshire, United States | Mathes Associa | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Cessna 310Q | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | J E Murphy Co | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-25 | Marsing, Idaho, United States | Treasure Valle | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Douglas DC-10 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Philippine Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Cessna 172K | Orchard, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft A36 | Hollister, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Cessna A188 | Hollister, California, United States | Gomes Farm Air | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-22 | S.luis Obispo, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Mooney M20E | Knightdale, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-31P | Modesto, California, United States | Custom Executi | Fatal | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Cessna A188B | Kankakee, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Cessna 206 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Cessna 188B | Grace, Mississippi, United States | Eagle Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Grum Amer AA1-B | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | Niehause Air | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1977 | Bellanca 17-31 | Lexington, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Pitts S1C | Redding, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Ryan PT-22 | Redding, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Fairchild M-62 | Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States | EDD Conn Acft | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Enstrom F-28A | Lubbock, Texas, United States | El Monte Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | McBemas LARK | Cassville, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Cessna 140 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft C35 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Bonanza Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Lear 23 | Teterboro, New Jersey, United States | Pocono Airways | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Piper J3-65 | Athol, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Murrayair MA-I | Lihue, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair Ltd. | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Grumman G164A | Flora, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft C23 | Charleston, West Virginia, United States | Eagle Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft B23 | Hazelhurst, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft G18S | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | Flight Express | Serious injuries | - |