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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172 | Akron, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172 | Benton, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States | Aero West Club | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Bellanca 17-30A | St Charles, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Cessna 182 | Avalon, California, United States | Dons Flying SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Beechcraft U35B | Dog Island, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Alon A2 | North Zulch, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1977 | Bellanca 17-30 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Ted Smith 601P | Meriden, Connecticut, United States | Whitten Corpor | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172N | Urbana, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Ely, Nevada, United States | Great Western | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 421 | Corona, California, United States | Dreger Industr | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Grumman G-164B | Springlake, Texas, United States | Brian Sandersn | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Brighton, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Der Jager D IX | Addison, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Brenham, Texas, United States | System-Servics | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Bellanca 7ECA | Orofino, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 170 | Gadsden, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 177 | Kadoka, South Dakota, United States | Kadoka Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | Medford, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Aero Comdr 112A | Poulsbo, Washington, United States | Skycraft, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-11 | Alexander Ck, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172M | Elwood, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Tolono, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1977 | Cessna 401B | Vienna, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172H | Grand Island, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172F | Bontoc, Asia | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-24 | Three Rivers, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1977 | Maule M-4210 | Prescott, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1977 | Cessna 402 | Bennington, Vermont, United States | Avia Lease CRP | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | Manito, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1977 | Maule M5 | Venice, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-25 | Poston, Arizona, United States | Blythe AVN, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1977 | Swearingen SA226T | Stepovak Bay, Alaska, United States | Jet Alaska, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1977 | Cessna 172F | Glenwood City, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1977 | Cessna 150 | Jackpot, Nevada, United States | Roseburg Skwys | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1977 | Swearingen SA226T | Riverside, California, United States | Amcord, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1977 | Aerospatle SA341G | Valdez, Alaska, United States | Tundra Copter | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1977 | Swearingen SA-226 | Parsons, Kansas, United States | Air Midwest, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-23 | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1977 | Hughes 369 | Culver City, California, United States | Hughes Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1977 | Cessna 180G | Annette Island, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Cut Bank, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1977 | Luscombe 8E | St Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1977 | Boeing PT17 | Albany, Georgia, United States | Ayres Corporat | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1977 | Beechcraft E18S | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Precision Vall | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1977 | Maule M5210C | Redlands, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1977 | Piper PA-28 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1977 | Aerospatle SA315B | Thistle, Utah, United States | Rocky MNT Heli | No injuries | - |