Aviation accidents in 1968
The NTSB database holds 5,267 accidents and incidents in 1968, recorded between 1968. 751 of them were fatal (14%), and 1,826 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (2,589 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 Other-Foreign Countries.
312 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,955 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
5,267
Records
751
Fatal
1,826
Deaths
14%
Share fatal
1968
Period
Show these on the map
4,955 of 5,267 can be placed
(4,955 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 5,267 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Platteville, Wisconsin, United States | University Fly | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1968 | Cessna 177 | Middleton, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Madisonville, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1968 | Cessna 150G | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | Suburban Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Clinton, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1968 | Hughes 269A | Plainview, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Hobbs, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1968 | Mooney M20G | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Three Star MOO | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1968 | Cessna 172H | Springfield, Illinois, United States | Bisch Airways | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1968 | Cessna 150 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Wilson Flight | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-15 | Ottawa, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Red Bank, New Jersey, United States | Air Taxi Compa | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Beechcraft D18S | Binghamton, New York, United States | Commuter Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Cessna 150 | Hanover, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Cessna 150F | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | Mesilla Valley | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | Southwest Air | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Cessna 182 | Redding, California, United States | Nielson Motors | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Mud Butte, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Red Aircraft S | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1968 | Cessna 150 | Smithfield, Texas, United States | Clarks Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1968 | Cessna 320E | North Adams, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Jacksboro, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft P35 | Lakewood, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1968 | Helio H-250 | Beverly, Massachusetts, United States | Whdh Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Fort Myers, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1968 | Convair 880 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Aero Comdr 500 | Columbus, Indiana, United States | McKee Engineer | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Temco D-16 | Sycamore, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Pilatus PC-6H2 | Zephyrhills, Florida, United States | Golden Knights | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Langdon, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Cessna 150G | Dubuque, Iowa, United States | Icarus Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Champion 7ECA | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Rhodell Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Bell 47G-4A | C. Christi, Texas, United States | Tide Helicopte | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172 | Brussels, Wisconsin, United States | Carter Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172 | Princeton, Illinois, United States | Mays Flying SE | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Cessna 206 | Pinon, Arizona, United States | Hughes Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States | Marion Mold AN | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Venice, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1968 | Cessna 180F | Port Sulphur, Louisiana, United States | So.natural GAS | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Old Hickory FL | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft V35 | Denver, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1968 | Douglas DC8 | N.atlantic, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172 | Yuma, Arizona, United States | Bet-Ko-Air | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1968 | Schweizer SGS126 | Sun City, California, United States | Atlas Flyers F | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Ittleton, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Portales, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Tropic Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1968 | Mooney M20E | Wichita, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |