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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 1968 | Mooney M-20C | Greer, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Palm Sprgs, California, United States | Cal-Nat Airwa* | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Erco 415-C | Ocotllo Wells, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Champion 7CEA | San Fernando, California, United States | Schramm, Hamilt | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Hazelhurst, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Houston, Minnesota, United States | Holiday Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Champion 7GCAA | Santa Paula, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Aero Comdr 680-E | Gambell, Alaska, United States | Munz Northern* | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Luscombe 8F | Trenton, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Luscombe 8A | Newport News, Virginia, United States | Gray Eagle Fly | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Julian, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172 | El Centro, California, United States | El Cajon Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Champion 7GCBC | Hilt, California, United States | North Bay Soar | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Bucyrus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Cessna 310K | Guntersville, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Champion 7ECA | Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States | Sport Air Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172 | Rubidoux, California, United States | The TIN Stars | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Cessna 210 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Webber Constru | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Cessna 150 | Superior, Wisconsin, United States | Duluth Airways | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Cessna 310I | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | Drive, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172H | Deer Park, New York, United States | Mid Island Air | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Santa Paula, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft E50 | Beaver, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Douglas DC-8 | Jamaica, New York, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1968 | Boeing 707 | No.pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean North Latitudes | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Pekin, Illinois, United States | Byerly Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Lexington, Virginia, United States | Rockbridge AVI | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Cessna 140 | Big Bear City, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Cessna 120 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Maule M4 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | FAA | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft H18 | Norwich, New York, United States | Texize Chemica | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Fchld-Hillr FH1100 | Hagerstown, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Cessna 150 | Marysville, California, United States | Beale Aero CLU | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1968 | Douglas DC-4 | Managua, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Anoka, Minnesota, United States | Regents of UNI | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Houston, Texas, United States | Quintana Petro | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Westphalia, Michigan, United States | Central Michig | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1968 | Douglas DC-6A | Internatl Waters, Other-International Waters | Southern Air Transport, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Cessna P206 | White Sul Sp, West Virginia, United States | Greenbrier Air | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Beechcraft A45 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Champion 7GCBC | Hershey, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Cessna 411A | Elkhart, Indiana, United States | Beck Welding A | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Bell 204-B | Galveston, Texas, United States | Petroleum Heli | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Convair CV-880 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Northeast Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Cessna 205 | Clyde, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1968 | Cessna 175A | Nyakima, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1968 | Alon A-2 | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Asheville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1968 | Cessna 172 | Van Nuys, California, United States | VIP Air Inc | No injuries | - |