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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 1966 | Cessna 170B | Monroe Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Aeronca 15AC | Flushing Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Cessna 150F | Miami Fla, Florida, United States | Kellys Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Piper PA28 | Ut Bank Mont, Montana, United States | Northern Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Piper PA28 | Hilliard Ohio, Ohio, United States | Ohio State UNI | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | Arren Ark, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Albuquerque N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Interstate HEL | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Beel 47G-2 | Greenfield Calif, California, United States | Atwood Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | Fresno Calif, California, United States | Air Oasis Comp | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Warren Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1966 | Cessna 210 | Phoenix Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Piper J3C-65 | Lubbock Tex, Texas, United States | Town Country A | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Boeing 707 320C | 370E of Tokyo Jap, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Cessna 172 | Clemmons Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Galva Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Piper J3 | Grand Ledge Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Cessna 180 | Trenton Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Piper PA-23 | West Chicago Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Mooney M20A | Ukiah Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Lake LA-4 | Bronx Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | N American SNJ | Batesville Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Beechcraft A23 | Greenville Sc, South Carolina, United States | Greensboro-Hig | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Cessna 152 | Leveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | King Aircraft | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 May 1966 | Cessna 175 | Mansfield Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Ercoupe 415-C | Abilene Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Piper PA-30 | Garlnad Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | Dallas Tex, Texas, United States | American Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Cessna 170B | Palo Alto Calif, California, United States | Flying Pros In | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Cessna 150 | Sebring Fla, Florida, United States | Lenox Flight S | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Aeronca 7FC | Coventry Ri, Rhode Island, United States | Quonset Flying | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Chillicothe Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Florence Oreg, Oregon, United States | S and M Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | De Havilland DH-104 | Washington Dc, District of Columbia, United States | Broome County | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Cessna 170B | Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | Portage FLG CL | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Cessna 310F | Elysburg Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Cessna 182 | Little River Sc, South Carolina, United States | Poole Motors | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Cessna 140 | Montgomery Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Hughes 269B | Landrum Sc, South Carolina, United States | Thermal Belt A | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1966 | Piper PA-18 | Greenville Me, Maine, United States | Aero Zephyr In | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Downer 14-19 | Nederland Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Cessna 210 | Tulsa Okla, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Piper PA-25 | Crowley la, Louisiana, United States | Dave Ledford | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Beechcraft K35 | Momence Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Chico Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Bellanca 14-19 | Blythe Calif, California, United States | Pacific Air AC | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Piper PA-28 | Excelsior Spgs Mo, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Beechcraft A23 | Ballston Spa Ny, New York, United States | Page Airways I | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Arecibo Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | PR Distiling C | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Beechcraft M35 | Chlkoot Ps, Canada | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 May 1966 | Luscombe 8F | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |