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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Washburn, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1968 | Cessna 172 | Hulett, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft T-34 | Belle Frche, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1968 | Helicom SAH100 | Finleyville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Oklahoma Cty, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Pensacola, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Bell 47J-2 | Point Barrow, Alaska, United States | Alaska Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150 | Avon, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Cessna EU206 | Euless, Texas, United States | Association of | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Champion 7EC | Livermore, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Taylorcraft A | Bellevue, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft 18S | St Louis, Missouri, United States | Sun Airlines * | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Painesville, Ohio, United States | Concord Air PA | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Paris, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Rochester, New Hampshire, United States | New England AV | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Gulfport, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Ferro Mfg.co. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Carson-Bell 47-G | Sandston, Virginia, United States | Richmond Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Cessna 172 | Tillamook, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Boeing E75 | Pecos, Texas, United States | Russell Dustin | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Friendship, Maryland, United States | Eastern Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Cessna 320 | Raton, New Mexico, United States | Wesley Kopp | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Aero Comdr 680 | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Cessna 180 | Canandaigua, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-31 | Portland, Oregon, United States | Hughes Airwest | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | San L Obispo, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Cessna 172 | Gillette, Wyoming, United States | Gillette Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Neptune, New Jersey, United States | Johnson Lumber | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Burley, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Salina, Kansas, United States | Fair Weather F | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Piper L-4J | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Aeronca 11AC | Schellville, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Schweizer SGS233 | Calistoga, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Bensen B-8 | Pratt, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Lear Jet 23 | Dulles Itl Apt, Virginia, United States | Executive Jet | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Cessna 185 | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States | West Central A | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150F | Hobart, Oklahoma, United States | Coalson Flying | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150 | Aransas Pass, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Groom, Texas, United States | Tradewind Airp | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-12 | Bagley, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Rio Grande, New Jersey, United States | Southern Jerse | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Mooney M20C | Rio Grande, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-24 | San Jose, California, United States | Eagles Flying | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150 | Espanola, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1968 | Cessna 150F | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | University Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Littlefield, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1968 | Bell 47H-1 | Houston, Texas, United States | Transcontinent | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Montauk, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |