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.
5,267 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
5,267
Records
751
Fatal
1,826
Deaths
14%
Share fatal
1968
Period
Show these on the map
0 of 5,267 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 5,267 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 1968 | Cessna 172I | Floris, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Rialto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft 65-B80 | Barre, Vermont, United States | Executive Air* | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mulege, Mexico | Desert Pilots | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft K35 | Crossville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Friona, Texas, United States | Benger Air PAR | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Cessna 337 | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Cessna 150 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | Executive Aero | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Hortonville, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Cessna 402 | Austin, Texas, United States | Sentinel Airl* | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Schemp SH-1 | Fremont, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Sheridan Lke, Colorado, United States | Boulder Valley | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Pitts Spec S1C | Kendall, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Nashua, Iowa, United States | Nashua Flying | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Mooney M20C | La Verne, California, United States | Aviation Unlim | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-11 | Plano, Texas, United States | Lane Aero | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Plano, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Walterboro, South Carolina, United States | Costal Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Greeley Colo, Colorado, United States | Martin Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Cessna 172 | Oak Grove, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Cessna 180 | Baylor, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Cessna 337 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Mooney Chemica | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Cessna 150 | Yermo, California, United States | Barstow Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-11 | Hampton, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Hughes 269A | Renton, Washington, United States | Olympic Helico | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Cessna 172 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State HIG | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Monocoupe 90AF | Asheville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-30 | Turlock, California, United States | Hawk Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-11 | Velva, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1968 | Cessna 150 | Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States | Runway 5 Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Cessna 150H | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Burnside- OTT | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Grumman G-44 | Lutcher, Louisiana, United States | Ingram Contrac | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Cessna 210A | Crowley, Texas, United States | RBJ Co. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-30 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Cessna 182F | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Douglas Dc- 9 | Sioux City, Iowa, United States | Ozark Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Aeronca 11AC | Burlington, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1968 | Cessna 172 | College Sta.tex, Texas, United States | Texas Airmotiv | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Hughes 269B | Eureka, California, United States | Pierce Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Chicagoland AI | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Cessna 421 | Elkhart, Indiana, United States | Wolverine Bras | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Douglas DC-9 | Austin, Texas, United States | Trans-Texas Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Cessna 140 | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | Sikeston Aero | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Cessna 172D | Oroville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Luscombe 8E | Blenheim, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Cessna 150 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | Serv-Air Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Cessna 150 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | Serv-Air Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Creston, Iowa, United States | Hopkinsville F | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1968 | Cessna 172 | Longview, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1968 | Cessna 172 | Denver, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |