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 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172F | Palmer Alas, Alaska, United States | Elmendorf Aero | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1966 | Cessna P206 | Edinburg Tex, Texas, United States | McCreery Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1966 | Mooney M20A | Goodland Kans, Kansas, United States | Nolan | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1966 | Cessna 170B | Kirksville Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Stinson 108-2 | Panoro Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150 | Long Beach Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172C | Tauton Mass, Massachusetts, United States | King Avtn Serv | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Marlboro Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 120 | Greenville Mich, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 337 | Fitler Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Piper PA-16 | Union Lake Mich, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 172 | Trimont Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 182B | Scottsbluff Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 175 | Selbyville del, Delaware, United States | Aircrafters | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Aeronca L-3 | Long Beach Calif, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1966 | Cessna 150E | Fairburn Ga, Georgia, United States | Edwards Skyprt | Minor injuries | - |