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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Wiggins Arwys | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-32 | Dallas Tex, Texas, United States | King Flight SV | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-32 | Kansas City Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Mooney 20A | Plymouth Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 170B | Depere Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Aeronca 65-C | Kalkaska Mich, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | Newport Ri, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | Redmond Wash, Washington, United States | Fancher FLG SR | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft 23 | Riverton Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Cessna 310G | Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | Executive Airl | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Naperville Ill, Illinois, United States | Naperville FC | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Lubbock Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Mooney M20C | Chamberlain S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Cessna 170B | Big Lake Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Pitts SPECAL | Casa Grande Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-30 | Minot N Dak, North Dakota, United States | Teram Properti | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Muncie Ind, Indiana, United States | Muncie Avtn | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Cessna 310B | Portland Me, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Tucson Ariz, Arizona, United States | Freeway Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Hughes 269A | Chula Vista Calif, California, United States | Heli-Birds Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1966 | Mooney M18C | Sacramento Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Cessna 310 | Fort Wayne Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-12 | Campbell Lke Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Canastota Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Garner Iowa, Iowa, United States | Smalldridge FL | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | San Antonio Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft 95-A55 | Marion Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1966 | Piper J3 | Plymouth Mich, Michigan, United States | Michigan Wing | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Lockheed 1049G | Jamaica New York, New York, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Kansas City Mo, Missouri, United States | Bakers Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Pottstown Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Pottstown Acft | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Morristown Nj, New Jersey, United States | Rampo Valley | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Springfield Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Mooney M20E | Las Vegas Nev, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lima Ohio, Ohio, United States | Columbus FLG S | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Bell 47J-2 | Cameron la, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | Deer Park Ny, New York, United States | Mid-Island AS | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Sunray Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft 23 | E Alton Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Wellington Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft 35 | Grand Prairie Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | West Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | Dupage Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-28 | West Mifflin Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Piper J3C | Chesapeake Va, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Cessna 180 | Rock Springs Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Beechcraft 95-55 | Crescent City Cal, California, United States | Baun Construct | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Maule M-4 | Beaverton Oreg, Oregon, United States | Vancouver FLG | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-11 | Tolstoy S Dak, South Dakota, United States | Gettysburg Fly | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | San Diego Calif, California, United States | Jims Arcft | Minor injuries | - |