Plane Crash List

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

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

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
30 Dec 1965 Cessna 172
N2413U
 Charleston W Va, West Virginia, United States
no coordinates
 Bohmer Flying Minor injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 150
N6469T
 Fayetteville Ark, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 Fayettevle FS No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Piper PA-24
N5911Z
 Lunenburg Va, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
 Ranch FLG Club No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 150
N4119U
 West Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 Dupage Avtn No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 150
N6157T
 Medford Nj, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
 Summit Aviatio Serious injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 210C
N3682Y
 Antioch Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 172
N6967A
 Pine Hall Nc, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Piper PA-22
N2181A
 Rosston Okla, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 150
N8955S
 Faucett Mo, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
 Faucett FLG SR No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 180
N6494X
 Babb Mont, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Beechcraft A23
N8857M
 Marion Iowa, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Cessna 310A
N5261A
 Salt Lake City Ut, Utah, United States
no coordinates
 Hugh Lyman JR No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Piper PA-23
N5572Y
 Reno Nev, Nevada, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Mooney M20C
N7815V
 Phoenix Ariz, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 Cloud Nine No injuries -
29 Dec 1965 Beechcraft AT-11
N556T
 Monroe la, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Stinson 108-1
N8641K
 Springfield Oreg, Oregon, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Mooney M20B
N74741
 Featherville Id, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Piper PA-18
N3837Z
 Ruidoso N Mex, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Piper PA22
N4502Z
 Lexington Sc, South Carolina, United States
no coordinates
 Miller Aviatio Serious injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Piper P A-28
N8418W
 Mt Alton Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 Kinzua Avtn No injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Cessna 310D
N18Y
 Lindenhurst Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Piper PA-22
N3364Z
 Neptune Nj, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
 Amityville FS Minor injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Beechcraft D50
N4338D
 McAllen Tex, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Trenton Rbnsvl No injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Piper PA-22
N8519C
 Payson Ariz, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
28 Dec 1965 Beechcraft 65
N68950
 Tuckerman Ark, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
27 Dec 1965 Aero Cdr 520
N33L
 Abernathy Tex, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
27 Dec 1965 Cessna 150
N8751S
 Mount Vernon Wash, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
27 Dec 1965 Cessna 210E
N2336F
 Reed City Mich, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 Mich-America No injuries -
27 Dec 1965 Cessna 140
N3587V
 Monticello Minn, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
 T-Craft FLG CL No injuries -
27 Dec 1965 Cessna 150
N5939T
 Farmington Ill, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 Aeroline FLT S No injuries -
27 Dec 1965 Forney 415-C
N94041
 Allerton Iowa, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Cessna 172F
N7914U
 Brigeton Mo, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
 Fostaire Aviat Serious injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Mooney M20C
N5565Q
 Jackson Tenn, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Piper PA-18
N3684Z
 Billings Mont, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Piper PA-24
N5204P
 Dothan Ala, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
 RAY Harvey AVN Minor injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Cessna 180
N9005C
 Big Bear Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Piper PA-22
N4745A
 Wilmington Nc, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Beechcraft 35
N3135V
 Montauk Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Grumman G-164
N10220
 Buttonwillow Cali, California, United States
no coordinates
 J-J Crop Dstrs No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Taylorcraft BC12
N29517
 Tehachapi Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Cessna 150
N8302G
 East Alton Ill, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 Walston Avtn No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Piper PA-22
N5529Z
 Spring Valley Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 Ramapo Valley No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Aeronca 7AC
N84838
 Fort Lee Nj, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
 Ramapo Valley Minor injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Cessna 172G
N3605L
 Streator Ill, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
 Illinois Valle No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Piper PA-23
N5655Y
 Muncie Ind, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 Aero Auctions No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Luscombe 8A
N71928
 Bay Minette, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Piper PA-24
N5242P
 Wabash Ind, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Cessna 150F
N8861S
 Santee, California, United States
no coordinates
 El Cajon Flyin No injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Taylorcraft BC12-D
N95034
 Sand Springs Okla, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
26 Dec 1965 Piper PA-24
N7720P
 Richmond Va, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
 Natl EX FLT SR No injuries -