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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-28 | La Verne Calif, California, United States | Air Charter SE | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172E | Anacortes Wash, Washington, United States | Skyline Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1966 | Bell 47G-2 | Billings Okla, Oklahoma, United States | Campbell Air S | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft K35 | Bermuda Dunes Cal, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1966 | Lear 23 | Marfa Tex, Texas, United States | Permian Corp | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1966 | Bell 47G-2 | Bayside Va, Virginia, United States | Colonial Helic | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150 | Mount Vernon Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Hughes 269B | Oscawana Ny, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 35 | Flint Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Lone Pine Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 205 | Rossberg Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft N35 | Kearney Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 140 | Springfield Ill, Illinois, United States | Southwest Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | Sandy Ut, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 182E | San Antonio Tex, Texas, United States | Ragsdale Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 182 | New Orleans la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Mooney M20C | Russell Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Mooney M20C | New Holland Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | Taylorsville Md, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Luscombe 8A | Silverado Calif, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | New London Ohio, Ohio, United States | Midtown Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Cessna 195 | San Antonio Tex, Texas, United States | FT SAM Houston | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Navion B | Chester Conn, Connecticut, United States | West Point FC | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 35 | West Mifflin Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1966 | Navion A | Kingston Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172D | Kearney Nebr, Nebraska, United States | Skyways Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | Muscle Shoals Ala, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Luscombe 8E | St. Charles Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States | ED S Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | St. Joseph Mo, Missouri, United States | Morey Airplane | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Piper J3C | Vicksburg Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 172 | Moberly Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Stinson V77 | Naperville Ill, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 182 | Tiburon Is.mexico, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Oklahoma City Okl, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft 35 | Coalinga Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150F | Lubbock Tex, Texas, United States | Vroman Avtn | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-20 | Somerset Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1966 | Cessna 150 | Van Nuys Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Boeing A-75 | Yuba City Calif, California, United States | Trans Sierra | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Cessna 180 | Napa Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-28 | St Petersburg Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Douglas DC-8 | Nburlington Nj, New Jersey, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Beechcraft V35 | Mt Sterling Ky, Kentucky, United States | SO Eastn Beech | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Cessna 182 | Cincinnati Ohio, Ohio, United States | Cincy Air Atvs | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Piper PA-24 | Nitta Yuma Miss, Mississippi, United States | J Davis FLG SR | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Lear Jet 23 | Washington Dc, District of Columbia, United States | Va.coal Andiro | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Globe GC-1B | Covington Va, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Douglas DC-3 | Litchfld Pk Ariz, Arizona, United States | Chris D Stoltz | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1966 | Convair 340 | Bradford Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | U.s. Air | No injuries | - |