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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 1968 | Mooney M20C | Gainesville, Missouri, United States | Aurea Avis COR | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Platteville, Wisconsin, United States | University FLI | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Cessna 185 | Portland, Oregon, United States | Gifford Hulse | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Fontana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150G | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott A | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Sulphur Srngs, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Asheboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Cessna 320 | Pine Mountain, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182K | York, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Valdosta, Georgia, United States | Valdair, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Mooney M20C | Park River, North Dakota, United States | Nash Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Washington, Illinois, United States | Mayday Flyers | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Aeronca 7ECA | Los Banos, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Stinson 108-2 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Luscombe 8A | Mountain View, Missouri, United States | Silvaire Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Orient Point, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Butte, Montana, United States | Butte Aero SAL | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Schweizer SGS126 | Crawford, New York, United States | Nutmeg Soaring | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Siai-Marche S205 | Santee, California, United States | All Service AI | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Cessna 310 | Long Beach, California, United States | Linmond Co | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-32 | Morrisville, Pennsylvania, United States | Hortman Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-20 | Cordova, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Cessna 180 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182K | Somerset, Kentucky, United States | Lima Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Fresno, California, United States | Mazzei Flying | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Mooney M20C | Culpeper, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Boeing A75 | New Richland, Minnesota, United States | Sky-Farmer AER | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Hughes 269A | Panoche, California, United States | Helicopter APP | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Mexico City, Mexico | G.m.aviation C | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Cessna 337 | Petrolia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Cessna 180 | Glendive, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Reedsport, Oregon, United States | Cross Country | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Findlay, Ohio, United States | Ohio Dusting C | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Convair 880 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Cessna 411 | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | Executive Airl | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Seligman, Arizona, United States | Sun Valley Air | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Kaman K-600 | Orovada, Nevada, United States | REX O Williams | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Concord, California, United States | Courtesy Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Newport, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Bell 47G-2 | Keystone, South Dakota, United States | Rushmore Helic | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Sister Bay, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Ossian, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Boeing 727 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-18A | Hancock, Wisconsin, United States | ROY W Reabe | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Fabens, Texas, United States | Adrian Wagner | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Douglas DC-8 | New Richmond, Wisconsin, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Stinson 108-1 | Warden, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182H | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | Glendale Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Parkin, Arkansas, United States | AAA Flying SER | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Cessna 172H | Ft Wainwrght, Alaska, United States | FT Wainwright | No injuries | - |