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 Trans World Airlines, Inc. 8 Pan American World Airways, 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
24 Apr 1965	Cessna 172 N8004B	Evergreen Ala, Alabama, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
23 Apr 1965	Beechcraft S35 N6825Q	Mill City Oreg, Oregon, United States no coordinates	Green Flying S	Fatal	2
22 Apr 1965	Beechcraft T-34 N4988E	Hermosa S Dak, South Dakota, United States no coordinates	Elswrth AF CLB	Fatal	2
17 Apr 1965	Piper PA-24 N7397P	Johnstown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	Baker Aero Inc	Fatal	2
14 Apr 1965	Piper PA-18 N9069D	Kotzebue, Alaska, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
11 Apr 1965	Piper PA-22 N9825D	Stuttgart Germany, Europe no coordinates	Stuttgart Flyr	Fatal	2
11 Apr 1965	Ryan PT-22 N47623	Jacksonville Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	Jacksonville N	Fatal	2
10 Apr 1965	Aeronca 7AC N84981	East Troy Wis, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
10 Apr 1965	Piper PA-12 N7843H	Watsontown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
9 Apr 1965	Beechcraft C-45H N84R	Bellfontaine Ohio, Ohio, United States no coordinates	Ortner Air SER	Fatal	2
8 Apr 1965	Piper PA-23 N4021P	Grand Forks N Dak, North Dakota, United States no coordinates	Ellis G	Fatal	2
6 Apr 1965	Piper PA-24 N6356P	Flint Mich, Michigan, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
4 Apr 1965	Cessna 172D N2103Y	38NE Tacna Ariz, Arizona, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
1 Apr 1965	Cessna 310 N3600D	Blissfield Mich, Michigan, United States no coordinates	Paxton Constn	Fatal	2
30 Mar 1965	Beechcraft 35 N3153V	Aspen Colo, Colorado, United States no coordinates	Dallas Aero FL	Fatal	2
18 Mar 1965	Douglas DC-3 N4997E	Waterville Canada, Canada no coordinates	Miami Air Taxi	Fatal	2
17 Mar 1965	Cessna 172B N8213X	Woodstock Ny, New York, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Mar 1965	Stinson 108 N39463	Lebec, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
13 Mar 1965	Taylorcraft BC12-D N43141	Pacific City Oreg, Oregon, United States no coordinates	White Eagle FL	Fatal	2
11 Mar 1965	Cessna 182E N9314X	Needville Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
8 Mar 1965	Brantly B2A N2153U	Ft.lauderdale Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
5 Mar 1965	Lockheed L-18 N600N	Philipsburg Pa, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
5 Mar 1965	Loockheed L-18 N300N	Miami Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
1 Mar 1965	Piper PA-18 N1654P	L.clark Pass Alas, Alaska, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
28 Feb 1965	Piper J3C N70262	Atmore Ala, Alabama, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
27 Feb 1965	Piper PA-24 CF MGL	Cheyenne Wyo, Wyoming, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
26 Feb 1965	Boeing A75-N1 N105W	Ft.lauderdale Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
26 Feb 1965	Nth Amercan T-6G N2807G	Ft.lauderdale Fla, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
20 Feb 1965	Beechcraft 35A N8421A	Imperial Calif, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
18 Feb 1965	Cessna 172D N2460U	Blaisdell N Dak, North Dakota, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
17 Feb 1965	Cessna 182C N8784T	Wrightwood Calif, California, United States no coordinates	Rajay Corp	Fatal	2
14 Feb 1965	Taylorcraft BC-12D N39213	Arlington Tex, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Feb 1965	Aeronca 7BCM N1172E	Stuart Nebr, Nebraska, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Feb 1965	Beechcraft B-35 N2151D	South Beach Ny, New York, United States no coordinates	Air Taxi Co.	Fatal	2
13 Feb 1965	Curtiss C-46A YS-012C	Miami, Florida, United States no coordinates	Other-Foreign Flag Carrier	Fatal	2
12 Feb 1965	Piper PA-22 N3509Z	Pontiac Mich, Michigan, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
9 Feb 1965	Beechcraft 35 N2794V	Carefree Ariz, Arizona, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
27 Jan 1965	Cessna 182 N5104D	Unity Oreg, Oregon, United States no coordinates	J R Simplot Co	Fatal	2
27 Jan 1965	Cessna 170B N4318B	Z, Unknown/Not Reported no coordinates	Othello Flyers	Fatal	2
24 Jan 1965	Beechcraft 35 N4642D	Cameron Ariz, Arizona, United States no coordinates	Westrn Skyways	Fatal	2
23 Jan 1965	Fairchild M62C N56681	Jacumba Calif, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
23 Jan 1965	Cessna 120 N168D	Albuquerque N Mex, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
17 Jan 1965	Piper J3 N7404	Kaplan la, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Jan 1965	Lockheed L18 N512V	Ypsilanti Mich, Michigan, United States no coordinates	Burroughs Corp	Fatal	2
13 Jan 1965	Cessna 180E N8689X	Fairbanks Alaska, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Fbanks Air SER	Fatal	2
12 Jan 1965	Cessna 310G N8981Z	Nebraska Cty Nebr, Nebraska, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
11 Jan 1965	De Havilland DHC2 N4799C	Pile Bay Alas, Alaska, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
10 Jan 1965	Cessna 210 N9565T	Ocean Sprgs Miss, Mississippi, United States no coordinates	M&W Constructn	Fatal	2
1 Jan 1965	Cessna 172F N8444U	Wellington Kans, Kansas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
30 Dec 1965	Cessna 170B N2382D	Pendleton Oreg, Oregon, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1