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 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | San Jose Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Mooney M20E | Buies Creek Nc, North Carolina, United States | Sorenson Chris | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 175 | Perry Okla, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Champion 7EC | Friendly Md, Maryland, United States | Aero Associate | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-32 | Dallas Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 195 | Crosby Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Luscombe 8B | West Milford Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Stinson 108-1 | Solon Springs Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | N American P-51D | Chamblee Ga, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Bell 47G-2 | Prt Mansfield Tex, Texas, United States | Petroleum Heli | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | Carlisle Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | Avery Id, Idaho, United States | Big Sky Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft S35 | Fullerton, California, United States | E.t.horn Co. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | Pearsall Tex, Texas, United States | Hunt@S Dusting | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Sharon Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Aeronca 7AC | Middletown Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Meyers Calif, California, United States | Navajo Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Mulege, Mexico | Nystrom Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Juneau Alas, Alaska, United States | CAP Alaska WIN | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft B35 | Salt Lake City Ut, Utah, United States | Beehive Aircra | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Piper J-3 | Clarksdale Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Beechcraft B50 | Eagle Lake Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Cessna 210 | Fort Worth Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-12 | Pittsford Ny, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Cessna 150 | La Farge Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1966 | Bell 47G3B1 | Pearlblosom Calif, California, United States | Arizona Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20E | Avoca Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Independent TE | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20C | Danbury Conn, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Cessna 182J | Wallace Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Greeley Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Piper J3L-65 | Grottoes Va, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Cessna 182 | San Diego Calif, California, United States | Claire Walters | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Mooney M20E | Richmond Ind, Indiana, United States | Perma Filters | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Lockheed L-188 | Indianapolis Ind, Indiana, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1966 | Boeing 720B | Kingston Jamaica, Other-Foreign Countries | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Sinclair Me, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Cessna 180 | Bayou Sorrel la, Louisiana, United States | W.c.s.enterpri | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Beechcraft G35 | St.louis Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Waco RNF | Chesterfield Mo, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Hondo Tex, Texas, United States | Clinton Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Stinson 108-2 | Novato Calif, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Cessna 185 | Napakiak Alas, Alaska, United States | Christiansen A | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Gainesville Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-24 | North Bend Oreg, Oregon, United States | Coos Aero Squa | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1966 | Cessna 140 | Lindenhurst Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Johnston Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1966 | Bellanca 14-19 | New Underwood Sd, South Dakota, United States | Diamond Mfg.co | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1966 | Cessna 150 | Artesia Colo, Colorado, United States | White River FL | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1966 | Cessna 411 | Van Nuys Calif, California, United States | Frontier Speci | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Bimini Bahamas, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |