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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 1966 | Boeing 727 | E.boston Mass, Massachusetts, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Metairie la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Stuttgart Ark, Arkansas, United States | Sherrill AG SE | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Aeronca 7ECA | Hutchinson Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Beechcraft S35 | Gillette Wyo, Wyoming, United States | Casper Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Standish Mich, Michigan, United States | Associated PIL | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Cessna 120 | Odessa Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA-30 | Lawrence Kans, Kansas, United States | Midwest Piper | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Cessna 206 | Norfolk Va, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper J3 | Hinsdale Ill, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Hinsdale Ill, Illinois, United States | St.germain AVI | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Beechcraft V35 | Tsuniah Lodge, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Cessna 175B | Grass Valley Cali, California, United States | LOW Flying ANG | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA-12 | Princeton Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Spiper PA24 | Nsilver Creek Mis, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | West Mifflin Penn, Pennsylvania, United States | Air Fleet Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Beechcraft 95 | Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Cessna 172 | Middleton Wis, Wisconsin, United States | Flying Five In | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA24 | Laurel Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Spring Valley Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1966 | Maule M4 | Harlingen Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Piper PA-30 | Pasco Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Piper PA-25 | Nugent Tex, Texas, United States | Richard Swindl | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Cessna 210 | Guthrie Okla, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Cessna 310D | Addison Tex, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | Ojai Calif, California, United States | W.h.coffin Air | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Lincoln Ri, Rhode Island, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Cordova Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Beechcraft P35 | Brookings S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Cessna 206 | Elk City Id, Idaho, United States | Kamiah Air SER | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Piper PA28 | Columbus Ohio, Ohio, United States | Ohio State UNI | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Cessna 182 | Buckeye Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Piper J-3 | Anson Tex, Texas, United States | ED Hargrove | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Clinton Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Rochester Minn, Minnesota, United States | Niederhauser A | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Grumman G-21 | Catalina Is Calif, California, United States | Catalina Airli | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Champion 7FC | Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States | Snafu Flying C | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Beechcraft A23A | Cable Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Boeing A75 | Nome Tex, Texas, United States | Farm Air Servi | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Wing D-1 | Torrance Calif, California, United States | Hi-Shear Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Cessna 180B | Polacca Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Albuquerque N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Seven Bar Flyi | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Roscoe Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | Friendly Md, Maryland, United States | FAA Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Cessna 170 | Rocsglen N Dak, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Clark Air Base Pi, Other-Foreign Countries | Clark AB Aero | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Globe GC-1B | Hardin Mont, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Piper PA-25 | Mt.union Iowa, Iowa, United States | Nyberg Sprayin | Fatal | - |
| 24 May 1966 | Air-Space 18A | Friendswood Tex, Texas, United States | Whirly Bees In | Minor injuries | - |