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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft T-34A | Provo Ut, Utah, United States | Utah Wing CAP | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Aeronca 11AC | Ruidoso N Mex, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Cessna 185 | Lake George Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Tewksbury Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Cessna 182 | Big Piney Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Piper PA22 | Columbus Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Cessna 182 | Atlanta Ga, Georgia, United States | Helms Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Bell 47G-3B | Missoula Mont, Montana, United States | Johnson Flying | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Hughes 269A | Louisville Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 23 | Vancouver Wash, Washington, United States | Aircraft Speci | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Cessna 182H | Monterey Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | St Donatus Iowa, Iowa, United States | Morey Airplane | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Nashville Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Cessna 310 | Concord Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Lockheed CL 286 | Oxnard Calif, California, United States | Lockheed Calif | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Cessna 170 | Torrance Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Downer 14-19 | Fargo N Dak, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 35 | St Joseph Mo, Missouri, United States | Mutual Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Cessna 180 | Moose Creek Id, Idaho, United States | Graneville Air | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft B-50 | Cascade Mich, Michigan, United States | Kalamazoo Stam | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Mooney M20E | Lantana Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-28 | East Greenbush Ny, New York, United States | Schodak Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Boeing E-75 | Ganado Tex, Texas, United States | Ganada Agri SR | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Sikorsky S-61L | Los Angeles Calif, California, United States | Los Angeles Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Piper PA14 | Lane Sc, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Piper PA28 | Toccoa Ga, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150 | Van Nuys Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Grumman G164 | Abbeville la, Louisiana, United States | Roane Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 23A | Shelton Wash, Washington, United States | Gross Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | Angola Ind, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Flemingsburg Ky, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Helio 391B | Washington Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-23 | Quincy Ill, Illinois, United States | Gardner Denver | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 23 | Hoffman Estes Ill, Illinois, United States | Roselle Beech | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 65 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | Intl Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150 | Honolulu Hawaii, Hawaii, United States | PAC FLT Servc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Cessna 180 | Hastings Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Olsen FLG Serv | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Cessna 310 | Lexington Ky, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Cessna 180E | Clewiston Fla, Florida, United States | Scott/Mattson | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | Bellevue Wash, Washington, United States | Gross Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft E35 | El Paso Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Cessna 320 | Littlefield Tex, Texas, United States | Tide Products | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-32 | Bethel Park Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Miller Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150 | Houston Mo, Missouri, United States | Maples Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Fire Fly 90 | Boulevard Calif, California, United States | Tracy Barnes C | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Cessna 180 | Chewelah Wash, Washington, United States | A.p.holt | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46F | St.louis Mo, Missouri, United States | Zantop Air Transport | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Cessna 170A | Wallowa Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Cessna 140 | Medford Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Phoenix Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |