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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1977 | Cessna 188 | Wadsworth, Texas, United States | Carl Chaney | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1977 | Cessna A188B | Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States | AG Chem Inc | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1977 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Jefferson City, Missouri, United States | Sooner Federal | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1977 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Bakersfield, California, United States | San Joaquin HE | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1977 | Cessna TU206F | Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States | Litchfield AVI | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Hughes 269C | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | County Police | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Grumman G-164A | Garwood, Texas, United States | Thompson Flyer | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Cessna 188 | Fowlerton, Texas, United States | Sabinal Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Piper PA-25 | Rebecca, Georgia, United States | DAN Nasworthy | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | San Pasqual, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Beechcraft A23 | Napoleon, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Cessna 206 | Billings, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Athens, Georgia, United States | Reese Electric | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 1977 | Beechcraft H-18 | Noatak, Alaska, United States | Gifford AVN, In | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Simi Valley, California, United States | The Flight SCH | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna A188B | Plainview, Texas, United States | Crop Clinic | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Quartz Hill, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Stinson 108-2 | Frostproof, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna 182 | Sterling, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna 177 | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna 310 | Compton, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Baby Gr Lks BGL B1 | Lakeland, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Sacramento, California, United States | Capitol Sky PA | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna 182 | Exeter, New Hampshire, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Grumman G-164A | Georgetown, Arkansas, United States | HT Hankins Fly | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna A188B | Rochelle, Georgia, United States | Wilcox Aerial | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Concord, California, United States | R.a.bridgeford | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Brunner Win B | Mansfield Oh, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Hughes 369HS | Wood River, Alaska, United States | Woods Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Hughes 269B | Evart, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Waco JYM | Skaneateles, New York, United States | Coldbrook Aiat | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Schleicher KA-6 | Geneva, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Aeronca 7AC | Gold Beach, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Taylorcraft F19 | Chiloquin, Oregon, United States | Logan Reavis | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Hughes 269B | Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States | VEE Neal Inc | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1977 | Champion 7GC | Grande Ronde, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Schleicher ASW-19 | Waterville, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Glasflugel 201B | Minden, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Cessna 150 | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States | Dixie Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Ethan, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Cessna 150 | Maize, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Boonville, Indiana, United States | Remco, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Aviation Facil | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Luscombe 8A | Creswell, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Gravois, Missouri, United States | Flying T Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Hiller Acft UH-12C | Albany, Oregon, United States | Albany Airways | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Piper PA-28R | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Chinle, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Southport, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Mooney M20B | Apalachicola, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |