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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1968 | Cessna 210 | Princeton, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Bell 206 | Seattle, Washington, United States | City of Seattl | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Cessna 172 | Bridgeport, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | White Industri | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Cessna 177 | Stambaugh, Michigan, United States | K and T Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Luscombe 8E | Romeo, Michigan, United States | James S Kubik | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Cessna 182 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Ottumwa, Iowa, United States | 235 Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Piper J3C-65 | Headland, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Huntley, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Smyer, Texas, United States | Earl W. Depue | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Cessna 177 | Santa Barbara, California, United States | Rose Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Cessna 172 | Lithonia, Georgia, United States | Bernard Air SE | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Luscombe 8A | Slidell, Louisiana, United States | Orleans Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Champion 7ECA | Columbia, California, United States | Alameda Flying | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Trenton, Tennessee, United States | Spears Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Bell 47G-2 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States | Island Helicop | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Schleicher AS-K13 | Homestead, Florida, United States | Thermal Resear | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Baker, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Luscombe 8A | Anapra, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Wisner, Louisiana, United States | C and F Flying | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-12 | Beach, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft F35 | Beach, North Dakota, United States | Glendive Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Cessna 170 | Almelund, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150 | Lake City, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-18A | Corona, California, United States | B F Adams | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150 | Bakersfield, California, United States | Pemberton Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1968 | Cessna 402 | Santa Ana, California, United States | Cable Flying * | Fatal | - |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Roselle, Illinois, United States | Roselle Beechc | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150 | Colo Springs, Colorado, United States | Pikes Peak Fly | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Western, Nebraska, United States | Land Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Erco 415-C | Littleton, Colorado, United States | Coles Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Midland, Texas, United States | HW Spraying du | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft N35 | Sedona, Arizona, United States | Intermountain | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Montpelier, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Tyler, Texas, United States | Tricon Interna | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft J35 | Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1968 | Boeing A75N1 | Sprague, Washington, United States | Earnest P.lee | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1968 | Mooney M-18LA | Mount Angel, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1968 | Cessna 182A | Cedar City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Cessna 210 | Villa Rica, Georgia, United States | Clevland Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Callair A-9B | Meigs, Georgia, United States | W.v.luke | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150J | Morristown, New Jersey, United States | Cessna Aircraf | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | Watervliet, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Hughes 269B | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Avco Broadcast | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Cessna 172 | Wakeeney, Kansas, United States | Harris Mobil H | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Cessna 170B | Eureka, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Nardi FN333 | Pomona, California, United States | Riviera Aircra | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Ohio Aviation | No injuries | - |