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
20 Dec 1965	Snow S2C N1636S	San Ardo Calif, California, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Cessna 140 N76403	San Diego Calif, California, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Aeronca 7AC N1128N	Billings Mont, Montana, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Piper PA-28 N8340W	Iron Mt Mich, Michigan, United States no coordinates	Valley Pilots	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Cessna 182 N2156G	Pontiac Mich, Michigan, United States no coordinates	Continental FC	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Piper PA-12 N92713	Morganville Nj, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Beechcraft A35 N8661A	Lake Worth Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Cessna 172A N7190T	College Sta Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Beechcraft C35 N1882D	Hazelgreen Ala, Alabama, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Piper PA-28 N7981W	Narrowsburg Ny, New York, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Cessna 140 N3083N	Tewksbury Mass, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Beechcraft D18S N45T	Ixcalak Mexico, Mexico no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Cessna 172 N7648X	Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
19 Dec 1965	Beechcraft N35 N1241Z	Mishawaka, Indiana, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Beechcraft K35 N635Q	Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States no coordinates	Mutual Air SER	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Hiller UH12L4 N9780C	Albuquerque N Mex, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	Interstate HEL	Minor injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Mooney M20 N6455U	Polo Ill, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Cessna 150 N3980U	Catalina Is Calif, California, United States no coordinates	Calif FLG Syts	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Cessna 150D N4316U	Lincoln Calif, California, United States no coordinates	Mather Aero CL	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Piper PA22 N4901Z	Lincoln Calif, California, United States no coordinates	MC Clellan AER	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Piper PA28 N8208W	Urbana Ill, Illinois, United States no coordinates	Illini Aviatio	Serious injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	No American NAVION N91585	San Luis Mexico, Mexico no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Cessna 320 N145MP	Teterboro Nj, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Piper PA-24 N8451P	Indianapolis Ind, Indiana, United States no coordinates	Aero Sales	No injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Piper JC3-65 N33121	Pepperell Mass, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
18 Dec 1965	Piper PA-12 N78480	Lake Elmo Minn, Minnesota, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Beechcraft M-55 N109WB	Cushing Okla, Oklahoma, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Cessna 210 N7465E	Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Luscombe 8A N71180	Waldo Ohio, Ohio, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Beechcraft M35 N9927R	Oklahomacity Okla, Oklahoma, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	-
17 Dec 1965	Piper PA-22 N4836Z	Greensboro Nc, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	Grnsbo-Hi PNT	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Piper PA-28 N4533R	Laverne Calif, California, United States no coordinates	El Monte FLT S	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Cessna 172F N8621U	St Louis Mo, Missouri, United States no coordinates	Interstate ARM	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Beechcraft 35 N3854N	Pullman Wash, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Cessna 210 N3805Y	Tracy Calif, California, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
17 Dec 1965	Cessna 195 N177US	Philadelphia Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Cessna 172 N5435T	Granite City Ill, Illinois, United States no coordinates	Metro East FS	Minor injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Boeing 727 N9851TW	Amarillo, Texas, United States no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Boeing B-727 N1631	Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. no coordinates	Northeast Airlines, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Ercoupe 415-C N2205H	Londonderry Tp Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Ercoupe 415-C N94196	Stevens Pt Wis, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Cessna 182 N3419S	Meyer Ill, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Navion L-17B N7733C	Livermore Calif, California, United States no coordinates	PAC Region CAP	No injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Cessna 150 N8666S	St Charles Mo, Missouri, United States no coordinates	Interstate ARV	No injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Beechcraft 35B33 N9507Y	Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Sea Airmotive	Minor injuries	-
16 Dec 1965	Curtiss-Wrt C-46 N53594	Detroit, Michigan, United States no coordinates	Zantop Air Transport	Serious injuries	-
15 Dec 1965	Piper PA-28 N8944W	Montgomery Ny, New York, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
15 Dec 1965	Cessna 310J N222	Cincinnati Ohio, Ohio, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
15 Dec 1965	Piper PA-28 N6701W	Modesto Calif, California, United States no coordinates	Comstock Avtn	No injuries	-
15 Dec 1965	Piper PA-32 N3341W	Alexandria la, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	Louisiana Airc	Serious injuries	-