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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1966 | Cessna 180 | Arctic Vil., Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Grumman G44 | Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Air GUI | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Sonoma Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Cessna 210 | Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Cessna 310B | Milwaukee Wis, Wisconsin, United States | Fleet Services | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Ryan ST-A | Schenectady Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150 | Medina Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Sikorsky VS-44A | Long Beach Calif, California, United States | Catalina Air L | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Beechcraft 95-55 | New Castle del, Delaware, United States | Atlantic Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Cessna P206 | Pawling Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Marshall Tex, Texas, United States | Loren Cranfill | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Luscombe 8E | Dallas Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Aero Comdr 500-A | Dimmit Tex, Texas, United States | Wilson Grain C | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Norwood Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1966 | Cessna 150E | St Louis Mo, Missouri, United States | Fotaire Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Lake LA-4A | Winters Calif, California, United States | Lake of Califo | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Luscombe 8E | Vacaville Calif, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Mooney M20E | Dubois Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Scheibe L-55 | Whitestown Ind, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 175 | Marshall Minn, Minnesota, United States | C.a.p.aero CLU | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 150F | Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States | Merrill Flight | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Beechcraft A35 | Truckee Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Callair A-9 | Nyssa Oreg, Oregon, United States | Harry F Clark | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 150 | Fremont Ohio, Ohio, United States | Damschroder SA | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 180 | Ironwood Mich, Michigan, United States | Keno Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Luscombe 8A | Franklinville Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Piper J3C-65 | Cheshire Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 170B | Comfort Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-12 | Croton Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 172 | Rock Lake N Dak, North Dakota, United States | Windy Hill Fly | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 172 | Gilby N Dak, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Aero Cmdr 500 | Van Nuys Calif, California, United States | Mapair | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 172 | Reed City Mich, Michigan, United States | Eaton Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Ercoupe 415-C | Deseret Farms Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Stinson 108 | Orcas Island, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Grumman G-44 | Kendallville Ind, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 182 | Red Hook Ny, New York, United States | Legionaires FL | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Mooney M20E | Odessa Tex, Texas, United States | Byerly Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Mooney M20C | Abilene Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1966 | Cessna 182 | Leawood Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Red Bank Nj, New Jersey, United States | Air Taxi Co. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Grand Canyon Ariz, Arizona, United States | Scenic Airline | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Waco UKC | Puyallup Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Honolulu Hawaii, Hawaii, United States | Hawaiian Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Cessna 150 | Las Cruces N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Mesilla Valley | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Piper J-5 | Charlotte Mich, Michigan, United States | Eaton Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Blomkest Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Beechcraft D35 | Winona Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Cessna 210 | Polson Ont, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1966 | Beechcraft A23 | Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States | Beech Aircraft | No injuries | - |