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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Columbia, North Carolina, United States | Bayview Fly SE | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-18A | Gilkey River, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Cessna A150 | Osage, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Hughes 269C | Malta, Idaho, United States | AG Mount Helic | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Cessna 172 | Port Clinton, Ohio, United States | Travelair Taxi | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188B | Blythe, California, United States | West Coast Fly | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Piper J-3 | Trenton, Missouri, United States | Kent Johnson F | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-36 | Kennebec, South Dakota, United States | Harold Kreager | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Grumman G-164A | Elfrida, Arizona, United States | McNeley Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Epps Air Servi | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Aero Comdr 100 | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Cessna 177RG | Weaver, Alabama, United States | Gold-Dust Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Cessna 172 | Manor, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1977 | Piper PA28 | Mason, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Larned, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Thief River, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-25 | Edmonson, Texas, United States | Miller Sprayin | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Beechcraft 56TC | Traverse City, Michigan, United States | Flying Carpet | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Rockwell THRUSH | Vada, Georgia, United States | Billy Sullivan | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Rockland, Maine, United States | Downeast Airli | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Silverton, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Augusta Acft. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Cessna 150L | Leesville, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Bensen B8M | Rockford, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Bellanca 17-30A | Lancaster, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-18S | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Nenana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Cessna 150 | Enfield, Connecticut, United States | Fairfield Flyi | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Grum Amer AA1B | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Cessna 150 | Olustee, Oklahoma, United States | Aero Southwest | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-18A | Battle Lake, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Cessna 150 | Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Nelson Perl PG-185 | Livermore, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Baby 1 | Fall Rvr Mills, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Cessna 140 | Whitesburg, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Cessna 170 | McKinley Park, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Pauma Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Home Built DG-1 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Cessna 150D | Kerman, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Aero Comdr 112TCA | Truckee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | McGehee, Arkansas, United States | Rial Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Cessna 177 | Newark, Illinois, United States | Fly FOR FUN, In | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Stits PLYBOY | Beardstown, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Schweizer 2-33A | North Plains, Oregon, United States | Eagle FLT CTR | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-28 | St.augustine, Florida, United States | Aero Sport | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Buffum Mini COUPE | Willsonville, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Tylertown, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Cessna 170 | Delta Junction, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Cessna 150 | Folsom, California, United States | Engle Fly Serv | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1977 | Boeing A75N1 | Chino, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |