Plane Crash List

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)

All 5,966 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
2 Jan 1966 Cessna 172F
N5309R
Palmer Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Elmendorf Aero Minor injuries -
2 Jan 1966 Cessna P206
N2593X
Edinburg Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
McCreery Avtn No injuries -
2 Jan 1966 Mooney M20A
N8139E
Goodland Kans, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Nolan No injuries -
2 Jan 1966 Cessna 170B
N1695D
Kirksville Mo, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Stinson 108-2
N9551K
Panoro Iowa, Iowa, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 150
N2029Z
Long Beach Calif, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 172C
N1835Y
Tauton Mass, Massachusetts, United States
not on the map
King Avtn Serv No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 140A
N5675C
Marlboro Mass, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 120
N2946N
Greenville Mich, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 337
N2179X
Fitler Miss, Mississippi, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Piper PA-16
N6808K
Union Lake Mich, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 172
N7694T
Trimont Minn, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 182B
N2742G
Scottsbluff Nebr, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 175
N8246T
Selbyville del, Delaware, United States
approximate position
Aircrafters No injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Aeronca L-3
N48716
Long Beach Calif, California, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
1 Jan 1966 Cessna 150E
N3054J
Fairburn Ga, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Edwards Skyprt Minor injuries -