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.
5,966 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
5,966
Records
601
Fatal
1,355
Deaths
10%
Share fatal
1966
Period
Show these on the map
0 of 5,966 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 5,966 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 1966 | Cessna 170A | Cocoa Fla, Florida, United States | Spaceport Flye | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Cessna 120 | Marion Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Hawthorne Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Bellevue Wash, Washington, United States | Seattle Flying | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Clarion Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Grundy Cntr Iowa, Iowa, United States | K.e.s.a., Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Aeronca 7CCM | Phelphs Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Kempton N Dak, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Ellenton Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Jaffrey Nh, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 180 | Vicksburg Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Bellanca 14-13 | Warsaw Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 320D | Morristown Nj, New Jersey, United States | Glasgow Equip. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 150 | White Plains Ny, New York, United States | Sound Beach FL | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 150 | Sheffield Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Hudson Valley | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 172 | Moorestown Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 170A | Kalama Wash, Washington, United States | Rebels Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Toledo Ohio, Ohio, United States | Crow Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Coraopolis Pa., Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 150E | Duncan Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Worth Aeronaut | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Douglas DC-7C | Saigon, Asia | Airlift International, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 172C | Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States | Pontiac Flying | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Frederick Md, Maryland, United States | Whalen Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 150 | Palo Pinto Tex, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Selinsgrove Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Louisville Fly | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Pikeville Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 140 | Palmer Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1966 | Cessna 172 | Richmond Va, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Hughes 269A | Hayward Calif, California, United States | Commodore Heli | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-32 | San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Fairchild F-27 | Bridgeport Conn, Connecticut, United States | U.s. Air | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Cessna P206 | Chickasha Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Altair Inc | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Cessna 150 | Vallejo Calif, California, United States | Bridgeford Fly | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Cessna 172 | Duncan Town, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Beechcraft C-45G | Detroit Mich, Michigan, United States | Mannion Expres | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Piper J3C-65 | Silver Creek Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Cessna 170B | Texarkana Ark, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Pitts 190 | Duncan Okla, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Sacramento Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Grumman G-159 | Richmond Va, Virginia, United States | L and N Railro | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Boeing B75N1 | Paso Robles Calif, California, United States | T.f.mcloughlin | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Bell 47G-2A | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Mooney MK21 | East Boston Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Nygren Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Cessna 210 | Seibert Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Bellanca 14-13 | Tridelphia W Va, West Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Cessna 310D | Olathe Kans, Kansas, United States | Union Finance | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Liberal Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Beechcraft J35 | Oceano Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Beechcraft F35 | Cotulla Tex, Texas, United States | Barnwell Indus | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1966 | Cessna 150 | Miami Fla, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott A | Minor injuries | - |