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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Calexico, California, United States | Ross Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Monroe, Michigan, United States | IDA Flyers Inc | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Streator, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1968 | Cessna 177 | Marietta, Georgia, United States | Cobb Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mitchellville, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Rush City, Minnesota, United States | Clipper Club | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | Martin Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Hiller FH1100 | Breezy Point, New York, United States | Fairchild Hill | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Grain Valley, Missouri, United States | Erhart Flying | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Cessna 140 | Grass Creek, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Hayward, California, United States | Flite-Tech, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Hayward, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Naval Fcty N3N-1 | Calipatria, California, United States | Val-Air Co Inc | Fatal | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150H | Bayport, New York, United States | South Shore AV | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Guymon, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Cessna 177 | E.st.louis, Illinois, United States | Bridges Aircra | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Douglas DC-8 | Presque Isle, Maine, United States | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Cessna 210 | Fallon, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Carmi, Illinois, United States | White County F | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | San Lorenzo, California, United States | American Aircr | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Cessna 180H | St Paul, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Cessna 170 | Stanley, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Saginaw, Michigan, United States | Seeley Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Cessna 175 | Saginaw, Michigan, United States | Seeley Aircraf | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Cessna 177 | Topeka, Kansas, United States | VIP Executive | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Washington, Wisconsin, United States | Air Spec.corp | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Bell 47G-3B | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | Reed Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Cessna 170B | Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Callair A-9 | Coolidge, Arizona, United States | Troy Colboch | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Bell 47G-2A | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | Arizona Helico | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Madison, South Dakota, United States | Tomco Leasing | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Slaton, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Stinson 108-1 | Freeland, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Cessna 170A | Decker, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Mooney M20C | Santa Monica, California, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Montpelier, Idaho, United States | Southwestern S | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Melville, Montana, United States | Basin Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Friona, Texas, United States | Howard Carter | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Dighton, Kansas, United States | Phillips Air S | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Boeing 75 | Shafter, California, United States | Garriott Crop | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-20S | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Lydia, Louisiana, United States | Roane Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Grumman G-21 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Coloma, Michigan, United States | Aviation Eduac | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182K | Mountainair, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Bell 47J-2 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Helicabs Inc | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Cessna 172F | Georgetown, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Luscombe 8E | Wagner, South Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1968 | Hughes 269A | San Diego, California, United States | Dynaero Inc | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Jamesport, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |