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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1977 | Grumman G-164 | Gridley, California, United States | Jones Flying | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Vinalhaven, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Piper PA-25 | Pryor, Oklahoma, United States | Crop Sprayer I | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Piper PA-25 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | Miller Dust SV | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Beechcraft C-45G | Beatty, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Bell 206B | Franklin, Georgia, United States | Campbell Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 172 | Lukachukai Az, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Champion 7ECA | S.j.capistrano, California, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Bell 206B | Eagle, Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Aero Comdr 680FL | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Tok, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 182P | Ft Collins, Colorado, United States | RAM Flying CLU | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 150F | Cambridge, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Aeronca 7BCM | Palo Alto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Schweizer SGS126 | Sterling, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 150 | Ashland, Nebraska, United States | Millard Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 172M | Serviers, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Piper PA-32R | Death Valley Ca, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Cessna 172C | Syracuse, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Cessna 152 | Pendleton, Oregon, United States | Pendleton Airm | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Aero Comdr 500B | Tracy, California, United States | Eagle Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Cessna 175 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Cessna 177 | Oakland, California, United States | Security Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Beechcraft 23 | Edom, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Cessna A188B | Lambert, Mississippi, United States | Lambert Air | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Cessna 182K | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Cessna 185 | New York, New York, United States | Suburban Seapl | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Central City, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1977 | Cessna 180F | Morgan City, Louisiana, United States | Charlie Hammon | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 May 1977 | Lear Jet 25B | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Chrysler Air T | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 May 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Mayville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1977 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Alexander Ck, Alaska, United States | Big Red's Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Ft Pierre, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Gueydan, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 May 1977 | N American SNJ-6 | Pacoima, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Streator, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 1977 | Boeing 727 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1977 | Cessna 206 | Ames, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1977 | Spezio TU HOL | Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1977 | Bell 214B-1 | Happy Camp, California, United States | Croman Corpora | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Lamar, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Fairchild FH1100 | San Francisco, California, United States | Garlic Entrprs | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Grumman G-164A | Katy, Texas, United States | RS King | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Cessna 182 | Elgin Il, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Bell 47G3B1 | Wellington, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Bell 47D | Mt.vernon, Missouri, United States | Executive Tran | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Cessna 188 | Billings, Montana, United States | Wy-Mont Air AG | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1977 | Cessna 150 | Lattasburg, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1977 | Murrayair MA-1B | Sulphur, Louisiana, United States | O'briens Fly S | No injuries | - |