Aviation accidents in 1965

The NTSB database holds 5,428 accidents and incidents in 1965, recorded between 1965. 585 of them were fatal (11%), and 1,363 people died.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (2,811 records).

The aircraft types that appear most often are Piper PA-22, Cessna 172 and Piper PA-28.

Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Canada.

5,428 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

5,428

Records

585

Fatal

1,363

Deaths

11%

Share fatal

1965

Period

Show these on the map 0 of 5,428 have coordinates

Aircraft types involved

Piper PA-22 311 Cessna 172 300 Piper PA-28 280 Cessna 150 251 Cessna 182 235 Piper PA-24 204

Where these happened

United States 5,313 Mexico 35 Canada 26 Other-Foreign Countries 14 Unknown/Not Reported 12 South America 6

Operators involved

United Air Lines, Inc. 16 Eastern Air Lines, Inc. 13 American Airlines, Inc. 11 Zantop Air Transport 9 Pan American World Airways, Inc. 8 Trans World Airlines, Inc. 8

Phase of flight

Landing 2,811

In Flight 1,311

Takeoff 874

Taxi 319

Static 86

Nearby years

All

1962 72 1963 78 1964 5,293 1966 5,966 1967 6,392 1968 5,267

All 5,428 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
15 May 1965	Stinson 108 N985D	Mt Ulla Nc, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
14 May 1965	Piper PA-22 N5342Z	Lodi-Garfield Nj, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	Safair	Fatal	1
14 May 1965	Beechcraft 23 N8734M	Lodi-Garfield Nj, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	Paramus Club	Fatal	1
13 May 1965	Piper PA-18 N9919D	Annette Is Alas, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Todd Air Serv	Fatal	1
11 May 1965	Piper PA-25 N7215Z	Harlingen Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	Rio Dusters	Fatal	1
11 May 1965	Piper PA-18A N1295C	Great Falls Mont, Montana, United States no coordinates	Jules F Butler	Fatal	1
10 May 1965	Stinson 108-1 N8655K	Newport Beach Cal, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
9 May 1965	Globe Swift GC-1B N80610	Lacrosse Wash, Washington, United States no coordinates	Nwest Air PWR	Fatal	1
9 May 1965	Beechcraft T-34A N10545	Albuquerque N Mex, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	New Mexico CAP	Fatal	1
8 May 1965	Cessna 172 N8704U	Lake Tahoe Calif, California, United States no coordinates	Reno Flying SV	Fatal	1
8 May 1965	Piper PA-24 N7916P	West Point Ny, New York, United States no coordinates	5TH AVE Motors	Fatal	1
3 May 1965	Cessna 182A N9987T	8S Cheyenne Wyo, Wyoming, United States no coordinates	WYO Westrn Oil	Fatal	1
3 May 1965	Cessna 172 N8880U	St Cloud Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	Skyway Avtm SR	Fatal	1
2 May 1965	Piper PA-28 N8119W	4SW Holden Mo, Missouri, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
2 May 1965	Aeronca 7AC N1581E	Hallock Minn, Minnesota, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
2 May 1965	Luscombe 8A N2590K	Hiram Ohio, Ohio, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
1 May 1965	Aeronca C-2 N10308	Limerick Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
1 May 1965	Piper PA-28 N6178W	Newton Nj, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	Piper Acft Co	Fatal	1
1 May 1965	Mooney M20 N1976Y	Jonesboro Ark, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
24 Apr 1965	Piper PA-18 N9457D	Dell Mont, Montana, United States no coordinates	Briggs Ranch	Fatal	1
23 Apr 1965	Luscombe 8A N28416	Mead Wash, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
21 Apr 1965	Champion 7ECA-3 N11020	Melbourne Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
20 Apr 1965	Piper PA-18 N7099B	Dexter N Mex, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	Associated CAL	Fatal	1
20 Apr 1965	Piper PA-18 N8178D	Selfridge N Dak, North Dakota, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
16 Apr 1965	Piper PA-22 N1714P	Anaconda Mont, Montana, United States no coordinates	JR Simplot Co.	Fatal	1
15 Apr 1965	Piper PA-23 N5482Y	Millville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
14 Apr 1965	Piper PA18A N9392D	Lagrange Ga, Georgia, United States no coordinates	GA Forestry Co	Fatal	1
12 Apr 1965	Beechcraft 95B-55 N911R	Santa Barbara Cal, California, United States no coordinates	CW Clarke Co	Fatal	1
12 Apr 1965	Piper PA-23 N2032P	Z, Unknown/Not Reported no coordinates	Air Cape Ltd.-	Fatal	1
10 Apr 1965	Cessna 182 N8722X	Lafayette la, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
10 Apr 1965	Cessna 310C N12341	Henderson Nev, Nevada, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
10 Apr 1965	Piper PA-12 N3508M	Van Buren Mo, Missouri, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
9 Apr 1965	Piper PA-18 N8677D	Royse City Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	M&M Dusting SE	Fatal	1
7 Apr 1965	Piper PA-25 N7335Z	Philipsburg Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	Brown Flug SER	Fatal	1
4 Apr 1965	Piper PA-28 N8890W	Akron Colo, Colorado, United States no coordinates	BIT Grindg SRV	Fatal	1
1 Apr 1965	Piper PA-22 N8996C	Robert Lee Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
31 Mar 1965	Piper PA-28 N5748W	Salt Lake City Ut, Utah, United States no coordinates	Kelsey-Ellis A	Fatal	1
28 Mar 1965	Bell 47J2 N73215	Boston Mass, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Mass Heli A.l.	Fatal	1
21 Mar 1965	Piper PA-20 N7362K	L.clark Pass Alas, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Chester C DEE	Fatal	1
21 Mar 1965	Mooney M20E N7143U	Orfordville Wis, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
20 Mar 1965	Cessna 170B N2522C	Z, Unknown/Not Reported no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
17 Mar 1965	Piper PA24 N8293P	Montvale Va, Virginia, United States no coordinates	RAM Aviation I	Fatal	1
14 Mar 1965	Cessna 150G N7966Z	Auburn Ala, Alabama, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
14 Mar 1965	Beechcraft 35-33 N840R	Frazier Pk Calif, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
13 Mar 1965	Curtiss P-40 N1228N	Mercedes Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
9 Mar 1965	Piper PA-28 N6382W	Lanai City Hawaii, Hawaii, United States no coordinates	Pacific Flight	Fatal	1
8 Mar 1965	Piper PA-22 N3317Z	Madison Ind, Indiana, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
8 Mar 1965	Cessna 170B N1957C	Glenns Ferry Id, Idaho, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
8 Mar 1965	Johnson ROCKET N217H	Ann Arbor Mich, Michigan, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
8 Mar 1965	Boeing A75-N1 N9913H	Sherrill Ark, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	Shudy AG Flyin	Fatal	1