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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 1977 | Fairchild 24R-46 | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Owosso, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Erco 415-C | Mammoth Lakes, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172 | Jamestown, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | Mount Olive, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172C | McConnelsville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172F | Driscoll, North Dakota, United States | Little Wolf FL | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Boeing 727 | Waco, Texas, United States | Braniff Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1977 | Navion L-17 | Readstown, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Grum Amer AA-1B | Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States | Tew-Mac School | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Wyoming, Minnesota, United States | Hallberg Rober | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | Oxford, Iowa, United States | DON Nelson | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172XP | Harlan, Iowa, United States | Nortwestern FL | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-31 | Ithaca, New York, United States | Air Exec | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Waterloo, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Mooney M20A | Hayward, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150M | Matawan, New Jersey, United States | North American | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Brockport, New York, United States | Safair Flying | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Cessna C150 | Acklins Isl, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Nihon YS11 | Shenandoah, Virginia, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1977 | Taylorcraft DC-65 | N Muskegon, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-32R | Anoka, Minnesota, United States | Centaur Forge | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1977 | Globe GC-1B | Tekamah, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172M | Moberly, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1977 | Skybolt 260 | Muleshoe, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150J | Randolph, New Jersey, United States | Top Flight Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1977 | Champion 7HC | Vidalia, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1977 | Cessna T210L | Vernon, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1977 | Curtiss C-46A | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Other-Foreign Flag Carrier | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | Romeo, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1977 | Bellanca 17-30 | Newport News, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1977 | Bell 206B | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Copter Inc | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1977 | Aero Comdr 100-18 | Sheffield, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1977 | Cessna 402A | Peoria, Illinois, United States | Mt Hawley Avia | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150M | Covington, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1977 | Erco 415C | Lakeview, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Houston, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | North Canaan, Connecticut, United States | Islip Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172M | Fremont, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 182 | Petaluma, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172M | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | Plymouth Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Bellanca 17-30A | Des Moines, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna T210M | Camarillo, California, United States | Channel Island | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Beechcraft C45H | Antioch, California, United States | Davis-Coward | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Ford 5-AT-B | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Scenic Airline | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 207 | Circle Hot Spg, Alaska, United States | Air North | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Bellanca 7KCAB | Enterprise, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Mitsubishi MU-2 | Monterey, California, United States | Martin Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Monterey, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 180 | Red Devil, Alaska, United States | Samuelsons Fly | No injuries | - |