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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Earnhart Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Custer, South Dakota, United States | Page Aircraft | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Safeway Airway | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Toccoa, Georgia, United States | Aerial Photo S | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Galion, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Cessna 140 | Lawton, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Aeronca 11AC | Clifton Sprgs, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Cessna 172 | Fulton, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Barre Plains, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Barre Plains, Massachusetts, United States | Hiller Airport | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Dekalb, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Mooney M20E | Oakdale, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | St.augustine, Florida, United States | Central Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Cheraw, South Carolina, United States | Robert Joseph | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Mooresville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Cessna 175 | Hamilton, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Jeanerette, Louisiana, United States | Roane Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Chumuckla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28R | Youngstown, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Topeka, Kansas, United States | Independence F | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Smith MINI | Hillsboro, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Chattahoochee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Snow 600S2D | Calipatria, California, United States | Farm Air Servi | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Champion 7KC | Gravois Mills, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Richmond, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Navion A | Harvard, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | La Porte, Indiana, United States | Harrison Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Salinas, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Alexandria, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Cessna A188 | Aurora, Nebraska, United States | Kenneth Willia | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Cessna 175 | Longview, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Champion 7GCAA | St.james, Minnesota, United States | Douglas Grant | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Cessna 172 | Catalina Is.calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Hazen, North Dakota, United States | West Central A | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Cessna 172H | Aurora, Kentucky, United States | Fostaire Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Cessna 120 | Waldport, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-12 | Gulkana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150E | Catskill, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Surry, Virginia, United States | Lloyd H Barnwe | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 177 | Crestview, Florida, United States | Aero Sport Inc | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Susitna Lodg, Alaska, United States | Merric Copters | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Flemington, New Jersey, United States | Thor Solberg A | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Cortaro, Arizona, United States | Marsh Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Casper, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Winchestr By, Oregon, United States | Coos Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Tribune, Kansas, United States | Atlas Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150F | Jacksonville, Arkansas, United States | Lrafb Aero CLU | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Minco, Oklahoma, United States | Catlin Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 180B | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States | Trans-Eastern | No injuries | - |