Aviation accidents in 1966
The NTSB database holds 5,966 accidents and incidents in 1966, recorded between 1966. 601 of them were fatal (10%), and 1,355 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (3,120 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 150, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 172.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Canada.
655 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 5,311 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
5,966
Records
601
Fatal
1,355
Deaths
10%
Share fatal
1966
Period
Show these on the map
5,311 of 5,966 can be placed
(5,311 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 5,966 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1966 | Champion 7ECA | Olathe Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Piper PA-12 | Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Dowagiac Mich, Michigan, United States | Trimble Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Cessna 310 | Austin Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Cessna 210 | Devine Tex, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Cessna 150 | Sacramento Calif, California, United States | Patterson Acft | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Cessna 172 | Chiriaco Sut Cali, California, United States | Ontario FLG SR | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Cessna 150 | Emporia Kans, Kansas, United States | Erhart Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Beechcraft P35 | Bentley Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Broqueville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Agrotors Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Bellanca 14-13 | Grimes Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Cessna 182 | Doylestown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Liberty Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Cessna 320 | Sierra Vsta Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Piper PA-11 | Rugby N Dak, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Cessna 180 | Doyle Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Beechcraft B50 | Waukegan Ill, Illinois, United States | Fidglity Prope | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Columbus Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140 | Pelican Lake Wis, Wisconsin, United States | Tomahawk AVN C | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Bell 47G-4 | Burbank Calif, California, United States | Sigalert Airwa | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Aeronca 7AC | Ajo Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Cessna 310G | Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | Wings Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Apple Valley Cali, California, United States | Mooney Flyer C | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Mooney M20D | Stockbridge Ga, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-24 | El Paso Tex, Texas, United States | RE Riley | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Florida City Fla, Florida, United States | F.l.keyser | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Springervile Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Amarillo Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Nunn Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Granville Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Aeronca 7AC | Oroville Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Hopkins Minn, Minnesota, United States | Thunderbird AV | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft G35 | Merced Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft 35 | San Quintin Mex, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft D50 | Wooster Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Merrill Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft H18 | Newport News Va, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Boeing-707 123 | Los Angeles, California, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Janesville Wis, Wisconsin, United States | Tufts-Edgcumbe | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | Pullman Wash, Washington, United States | Pullman-Moscow | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Globe D-16 | San Carlos Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Chagrin Fals Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-15 | Fraser Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-24 | North Benton Ohio, Ohio, United States | Pile Drivers | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 180 | Goodland Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Sublette Kans, Kansas, United States | Mahon S Boot H | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Emlenton Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Loring SAC AC | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150B | Pittstown Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | Pittstown Nj, New Jersey, United States | Sky Manor | No injuries | - |