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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft N35 | Santa Monica Cal, California, United States | Islandia Devel | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1966 | Mooney M20C | El Monte Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Beaver Isl. Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft 95-55 | Great Bend, Kansas, United States | Commercial CRE | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1966 | Schweizer SGA126 | Waverly Ny, New York, United States | Schweizer Airc | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Globe GC-1B | Wheeling Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Aeronca 11AC | Wheeling Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Cessna 170B | Elk Grove Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Ercoupe 415-C | Carlsbad N Mex, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Somerset Ky, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Boeing B75N1 | McFarland Calif, California, United States | Atwood Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft 23 | Lawrence Kans, Kansas, United States | Owensboro Avia | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Yukon Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Catlin Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1966 | Bell 47G | Milford Ind, Indiana, United States | Russ Moore Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1966 | Cessna 310 | Morristown Nj, New Jersey, United States | Nylon Products | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Dodge City Kans, Kansas, United States | Mahon@S Boot H | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1966 | Cessna 172 | Waukesha Wis, Wisconsin, United States | Zivko Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1966 | Bellanca 14-19 | Belleville Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Ft.myers Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus Ohio, Ohio, United States | Daniel V Haine | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Panama City Fla, Florida, United States | John J Larkin | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | Albuquerque N Nex, New Mexico, United States | Albuquerque FL | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Sheboygan Fls Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1966 | Cessna 180 | Nome Alas, Alaska, United States | Munz Northern | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1966 | Douglas C-54B | Miami Fla, Florida, United States | Southern Air Transport, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1966 | Mooney M21 | Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | Sundorph Aero | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1966 | Bell 47J-2A | Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Idanha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper J4 | Homedale Id, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 172 | Livermore Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 172 | Vernon Ut, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft 35-33 | Salinas Calif, California, United States | Admiral Packin | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-24 | MacOn Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Williamson Ny, New York, United States | Williamson Fly | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | Northbrook Ill, Illinois, United States | Mitchell Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | Northbrook Ill, Illinois, United States | Mid-States AVI | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 120 | Oxford Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-20 | Finleyville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Chowchilla Calif, California, United States | Gudgel@S Aero | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Marlboro Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 140 | Blythe Calif, California, United States | Cutter Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Globe GC-1A | St.louis Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Friday Harb.wash, Washington, United States | Stearns Co. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lebanon Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Tucson Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182E | Anderson Ind, Indiana, United States | Associated PIL | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 172 | Sonoita Ariz, Arizona, United States | Mercury Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft D35 | Big Bear Calif, California, United States | JIM, S Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Hot Springs Va, Virginia, United States | Soble Construc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 170B | Tabusintac Rv.can, Canada | - | No injuries | - |