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 Jul 1966 | Cessna 172F | Glens Falls Ny, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-28 | White Plains Ny, New York, United States | Westchester AE | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Cessna 172 | Kalispell Mont, Montana, United States | Aerial Surveys | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-11 | Avon Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA30 | Springdale Ark, Arkansas, United States | Springdale Far | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Strongsville Ohio, Ohio, United States | Strongsville A | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Bell 47G3B | Grand Canyon Ariz, Arizona, United States | Halvorson-Lent | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Bell 47G-4 | Bladwinsville Ny, New York, United States | Timbello Enter | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Hughes 269B | Little Rock Ark, Arkansas, United States | Helicopters In | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-18A | Donaldson Minn, Minnesota, United States | Harold Schmitk | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Beechcraft 35-C33 | Joliet Ill, Illinois, United States | Hartzog-Schnec | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Baboragama Mex, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Cessna 182 | Vidal Junct Calif, California, United States | Beech Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Mooney M20 | Omaha Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Byers Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-30 | Auburn Me, Maine, United States | Dunlap Agency | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Stinson 108-1 | Lindenhurst Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Clarksburg W Va, West Virginia, United States | Alaska Transpo | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Bell 47G-2 | Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Cessna 172 | Delta Junctn Alas, Alaska, United States | FT Wainwright | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Callair A-5 | Fort Morgan Colo, Colorado, United States | Bristol Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1966 | Cessna 180 | Niagara Falls Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Cessna 140 | Fitchburg Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Boeing A75N1 | Anahuac Tex, Texas, United States | A.t. Morgan | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Piper PA22 | El Paso Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Bell 47G3B1 | Livingston Mont, Montana, United States | Mountain West | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Cessna 172F | Kennett Mo, Missouri, United States | Twin County AE | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Cessna 172 | Jay Fla, Florida, United States | Twin Countu AE | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Navion L-17A | Richmond Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Aeronca 7AC | Denmark Sc, South Carolina, United States | S.w.flying CLU | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Cessna 172 | Corsicana Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Piper J3C-65 | La Porte Ind, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Navion A | Blairsville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Whitman W-8 | Buffalo Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1966 | Cougar O-P | St Charles Mo, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 180 | Leeville la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 172G | Mandeville la, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Champion 7ECA | Baden Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Beechcraft B23 | Joliet Ill, Illinois, United States | Joliet Air CHA | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 210 | Gardner Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Luscombe 8E | Idaho City Id, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Paxton Alas, Alaska, United States | Alas Dept Game | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Sikorsky S55 | Kenai Alas, Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Beechcraft K35 | Ocean Shores Wash, Washington, United States | Galvin Flying | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 170 | Canton Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Skylark-4 T50 | Fernley Nev, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 140 | Cherau Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 172 | Bakersville Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Orlando Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 172G | Thompson Ohio, Ohio, United States | General Aviati | Serious injuries | - |