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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Fort Sheridan | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Bellevue, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Corcoran, California, United States | Quaadman Duste | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 140 | Mulino, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 172F | Pella, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Garden City, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 172 | Clopton, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 177 | Xenia, Ohio, United States | Ward Holliday | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Bell 206A | Sonoita, Arizona, United States | Arizona Helico | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Beechcraft A-24 | Toledo, Ohio, United States | Blue Horizons | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 15OE | Croton On Hud, New York, United States | Croton Air PAR | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 172 | Fullerton, California, United States | G.a.l.flying A | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 170 | Lancaster, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150J | Ft.lenard Wood, Missouri, United States | Ft.leonard WOO | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Douglas DC-7C | Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States | Universal Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Chowchilla, California, United States | Western AG SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Cessna 172 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | Raleigh Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150H | Elmore, Alabama, United States | Elmore Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Cessna 310K | Star, North Carolina, United States | Carolina Fleet | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Cessna 172 | Ft.carson, Colorado, United States | Ft.carson Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Douglas DC-3C | Teterboro, New York, United States | Eastern Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Beechcraft 35-C33 | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Cessna 320E | Cement City, Michigan, United States | Barbers Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Cessna 337B | Midland, Texas, United States | Southwest Airc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Anaconda, Montana, United States | Johnson Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Cessna 180A | Stroud, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1968 | Douglas DC-6B | Norfolk, Virginia, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Stanton, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Ventura, California, United States | Murray Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Santa Ana, California, United States | Western Skyway | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Norman, Oklahoma, United States | The Airmen Inc | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Bellanca 14-193 | Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Altus, Oklahoma, United States | Altus AFB Aero | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Kankakee, Illinois, United States | Rusk Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Piper J3C-65 | Troy, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Mooney M20E | Johnson, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Hughes 269B | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Leamon Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Erco 415-C | Franklin, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Cessna 150 | Matamoras, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mabel, Minnesota, United States | Business Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-24 | St Petersburg, Florida, United States | National Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Spanaway, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Mooney M20C | Kenmare, North Dakota, United States | Pietsch Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Cooney R1 | Lamoni, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | Execair Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Grnd Juncton, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-32 | St Charles, Illinois, United States | Chi-Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12 | Hershey, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |