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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Petaluma Calif, California, United States | Television-Ele | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Convair PBY5A | Highland Pk, Illinois, United States | Rolled Steel C | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft 35-33 | Hanford Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Bellanca 14-13 | Trinity Tex, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft C35 | Elkhart Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Bensen B8M | Richland Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Mooney M21 | Monterey Va, Virginia, United States | Air Ohio Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Millville Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | Clinton Md, Maryland, United States | Reese Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20E | Santa Monica Cal, California, United States | ACE Flying SER | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-28 | El Cajon Calif, California, United States | Aer-O West AVI | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Howard DGA-15 | Turner Falls Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Jackson Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Redding Calif, California, United States | North Coast LU | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Cessna 172 | Vestaburg Mich, Michigan, United States | Hughes Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20C | Oakland Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Albuquerque N Mex, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Luscombe 8A | Redlands Calif, California, United States | Propair Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | St.charles Mo, Missouri, United States | Interstate Air | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Alon A-2 | Silver Bay Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft C35 | Vienna Ohio, Ohio, United States | Marcy Chevrole | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20C | Winona Kans, Kansas, United States | Pietsch Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-25 | Pawnee Tex, Texas, United States | Kendall Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Hiller UH-12E | Northway Alas, Alaska, United States | Livingston COP | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft 23 | Newport News Va, Virginia, United States | Queensmith ASC | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-25 | Sylvania Ga, Georgia, United States | Sylvania Air S | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Globe GC-1B | Hawthorne Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1966 | Cessna 182 | Mammoth Lakes Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 337 | West Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | Bisch Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 172B | Annville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Jersey Aero CL | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Colebrook Nh, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 172 | Milwaukee Wis, Wisconsin, United States | Univ of Wiscon | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 140 | Chino Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-28 | South Solon Ohio, Ohio, United States | Skyways Inc | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150E | Hays Kans, Kansas, United States | Hays Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft S35 | Eugene Oreg, Oregon, United States | Green Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | Roseburg Oreg, Oregon, United States | Roseburg Skywa | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 140A | Sikes la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Auburn Ala, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | Monticello Ny, New York, United States | Monticello FLI | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-25 | Sylvester Ga, Georgia, United States | Two States CRO | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Oceanside Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Hillsboro Oreg, Oregon, United States | Blue Skys Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Ercoupe 415-D | Cloverdale Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Taos N Mex, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Cessna 210B | Tamaulipas Mex, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20E | Nederland Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-18 | San Antonio Tex, Texas, United States | Alamo Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Cessna 140 | Spring Bay Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-12 | Atlantic City Nj, New Jersey, United States | Aircrafters In | No injuries | - |