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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 1966 | Hiller US-12E | Frazier Prk Calif, California, United States | Shasta Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1966 | Cessna 140 | Canton Tex, Texas, United States | Gregg Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1966 | Bell 47G3B1 | Bishop Calif, California, United States | U.of Calif. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1966 | Luscombe 8A | Gonzalez Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1966 | Cessna 182 | Williams Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft J35 | Catalina Isle Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1966 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Wapato Wash, Washington, United States | Wash.liquid FE | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150D | No. Charleston Sc, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Globe GC-1B | Wasco Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Heppner Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Piper J-3 | Newberry Sc, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Maule M-4 | Eagle River Alas, Alaska, United States | Wilburs Fligh | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Cessna 120 | Guaymas Mex, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft M23 | Latham Ny, New York, United States | Page Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Boeing A75 | Navasota Tex, Texas, United States | Allenfarm Spra | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Boeing E75N1 | Altus Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Chickasha Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | Fresno Calif, California, United States | Mazzei Flying | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft S-35 | Hehalis Wash, Washington, United States | The Brandon Co | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | Gueydan la, Louisiana, United States | James Noel Fly | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Interstate S-1A | Pt.townsend Wash, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Grumman F7F-3 | Ukiah Calif, California, United States | Cal-Nat Airway | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Laurel Mont, Montana, United States | Hangar Six Inc | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 172 | Shelbyville Ky, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 180F | West Dover Me, Maine, United States | Folsom Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 120 | Montauk Ny, New York, United States | P Ballantine A | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 182E | Hagerstown Md, Maryland, United States | Astro Flying C | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 180 | Arlington Hts Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Mitchell Oreg, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Hughes 269B | Eaverton Oreg, Oregon, United States | Columbia Helic | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Bell 47J-2A | Darrington Wash, Washington, United States | Polaris Helico | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Brantly B-2 | Jacob Ill, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Mooney M20C | La Porte Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Alon A-2 | Tanton Minn, Minnesota, United States | Fleet Air Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Mong A-2 | Clinton Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Waynesburg Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | RR Vensel Avia | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Roscoe Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 140 | Wells Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 182B | Oskaloosa Iowa, Iowa, United States | Mahaska Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Santa Ana Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Tok Alas, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150F | Orlando Fla, Florida, United States | Skyway Aero CL | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1966 | Cessna 170 | Porterville Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-12 | Cle Elum Wash, Washington, United States | Othello Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Porterfield CP-50 | Yamhill Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Piper J-3 | Nome Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-20 | Fairbanks Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Cessna 206 | McKinley Prk Alas, Alaska, United States | Fairbanks Air | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | Hernando Miss, Mississippi, United States | Mid States AVI | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Schweizer SGS126 | McCamey Tex, Texas, United States | Permian Soarin | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1966 | Bede BD-1 | Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | Bede Aviation | No injuries | - |