Plane Crash List

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.

4,468 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

4,469
Records
739
Fatal
2,719
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1977
Period
Show these on the map 1 of 4,469 have coordinates

Aircraft types involved

Cessna 150 399 Cessna 172 303 Piper PA-28 277 Cessna 182 151 Piper PA-18 93 Piper PA-24 86

Where these happened

United States 4,421 Other-Foreign Countries 13 Mexico 11 Unknown/Not Reported 7 Europe 5 Atlantic Ocean North Lat. 4

Operators involved

Civil Air Patr 7 United Air Lines, Inc. 6 Eastern Air Lines, Inc. 6 American Airlines, Inc. 5 Aero Sport 5 Frontier Flyin 5

All 4,469 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
19 Mar 1977 Grum Amer AA-5
N7198L
 Clifton, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 Hart Enterpris Fatal 2
19 Mar 1977 N American P-51D
N6526D
 Olympia, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
19 Mar 1977 Beechcraft 23
N2309Z
 Morris, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
16 Mar 1977 Cessna 210L
N1630X
 Elk Mountain, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
16 Mar 1977 Cessna 210L
N1630X
 Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
16 Mar 1977 Hughes 269C
N9619F
 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
no coordinates
 Honolulu Polic Fatal 2
14 Mar 1977 Mooney MK-21
N6440Q
 El Reno, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
 FAA Flying CLU Fatal 2
14 Mar 1977 Cessna 182A
N2150G
 Ochlocknee, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
13 Mar 1977 Cessna U206F
N35634
 Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
10 Mar 1977 Piper PA-28
N44798
 Rochester, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 Logansport Fly Fatal 2
9 Mar 1977 Piper PA-18
N8973D
 Uvalde, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
8 Mar 1977 Beechcraft B95
N9905R
 Gun Cay, Other-Foreign Countries
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
7 Mar 1977 Beechcraft 35-C33
N5862S
 Fort Myers, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Wilson Aviatio Fatal 2
5 Mar 1977 Beechcraft M35
N9746R
 Fargo, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
4 Mar 1977 Beechcraft 35
N870R
 Sacramento, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
2 Mar 1977 Piper PA-24
N8216P
 Eugene, Oregon, United States
no coordinates
 H.m.h.flt.corp Fatal 2
26 Feb 1977 Bellanca 8KCAB
N53980
 Valparaiso, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
 Otto F Schaap Fatal 2
26 Feb 1977 Piper PA-24
N7237P
 Broomfield, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 Medario Air In Fatal 2
19 Feb 1977 Aeronca 7AC
N1085E
 St Paris, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
18 Feb 1977 Stinson 108-2
N97274
 Merrill Pass, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
17 Feb 1977 Cessna 150C
N7880Z
 Reserve, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
15 Feb 1977 Mooney M20F
N9601M
 Franktown, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
14 Feb 1977 Cessna 150H
N23494
 Mer Rouge, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
14 Feb 1977 Grum Amer AA1B
N8851L
 St Petersburg, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 National Aviat Fatal 2
11 Feb 1977 Beechcraft B19
N1925W
 Pensacola Bch, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Pensacola Aero Fatal 2
6 Feb 1977 Stinson JR.S.
N10886
 Aztec, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
3 Feb 1977 Swearingen SA266T
N34SM
 Beckmam, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Aquila Inc Fatal 2
29 Jan 1977 Cessna 177RG
N7506V
 Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
 Englunds Flyin Fatal 2
25 Jan 1977 Cessna 411
N99JM
 Ft Myers, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
24 Jan 1977 Cessna 172
N4171F
 Moab, Utah, United States
no coordinates
 Moab Flyg Club Fatal 2
23 Jan 1977 Piper PA-22
N4904Z
 Romeoville, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
21 Jan 1977 Mooney M20F
N6874V
 Wilcox, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
16 Jan 1977 Beechcraft C45H
N94972
 Sonoma, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
15 Jan 1977 Cessna 185D
N1507F
 Jennings, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
15 Jan 1977 Globe GC-1B
N80566
 El Paso, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
13 Jan 1977 Stits SA-11A
N3274
 Longmont, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
9 Jan 1977 Cessna 150L
N1227Q
 Altadena, California, United States
no coordinates
 El Monte Skywa Fatal 2
9 Jan 1977 Piper PA-28R
N441S
 Lemoore, California, United States
no coordinates
 Lemoore Aero Fatal 2
8 Jan 1977 Piper PA-32R
N1049H
 Benson, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 Western Airmot Fatal 2
8 Jan 1977 Cessna 310
N5321A
 Fremont, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
6 Jan 1977 Lear Jet 23
N332PC
 Flint, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 Jet Avia, Ltd Fatal 2
3 Jan 1977 Cessna 150J
N51148
 Patterson, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 Aquatic Trnspt Fatal 2
3 Jan 1977 Cessna 310J
N3100L
 Rockford, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
30 Dec 1977 Piper PA-34
N7089C
 Wenatchee, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 Triple Three F Fatal 1
29 Dec 1977 Cessna 177B
N34769
 Grain Valley, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
26 Dec 1977 Piper PA-28
N713FL
 Brooklyn, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
 Danielson Avia Fatal 1
23 Dec 1977 Cessna 177RG
CF-BTL
 Coyanosa, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Tri-Air Servcs Fatal 1
22 Dec 1977 Cessna 404
N404SA
 Buffalo, New York, United States
no coordinates
 Skyline Avaiti Fatal 1
21 Dec 1977 Cessna 172M
N12699
 Orland, California, United States
no coordinates
 Wes-Martin AVI Fatal 1
20 Dec 1977 Beagle B206
N1008B
 Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
 So.fla Acft SA Fatal 1