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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Fairfield, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Yukon, Oklahoma, United States | Shamrock Schoo | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Velva, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Selmer, Tennessee, United States | Phillips Air S | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Lamont, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1968 | Aero Comdr 100 | Kentland, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Boeing 707 | Travis Afbase, California, United States | Flying Tiger Line, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Story MARK 7 | Salem, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Kendallville, Indiana, United States | Allen County F | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | Erick, Oklahoma, United States | Altus AFB Aero | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Dumas, Texas, United States | Airway Sprayer | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Cessna 140 | Conklin, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States | Colt Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Fullerton, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182G | Callahan, Florida, United States | Allison Distri | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Douglas DC-8 | No.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Braniff Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1968 | Sud Aviatn SE 210 | Elwood, Pennsylvania, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 185 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | Henley Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Warrington, Pennsylvania, United States | Cornell Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Aero Comdr 500-B | Kennard, Texas, United States | Berry Brothers | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Ryan ST3KR | Capistrano, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-11 | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182A | Lexington, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Schweizer SGS233 | Pearblossom, California, United States | Crystal Air FL | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | N American SNJ-5 | Sandwich, Illinois, United States | Hinckley Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 172 | Isle, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Merrill Flight | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Stits SA7D | Meeker, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Alamosa, Colorado, United States | Silver State A | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150E | Aurora, Colorado, United States | Seven Nine ECH | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 182 | Iowa City, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 188 | Elgin, Nebraska, United States | Koinzan Seed A | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Champion 7GCBC | Alliance, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Maier Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Colonial C-2 | Kemp, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States | Cherry Ridge F | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 177 | Westland, Michigan, United States | Skyway Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | Montgomery AVI | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Commonwlth 185 | Lapeer, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 172 | Cicero, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Cessna 150 | La Porte, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper J5A | Jacksons Crnr, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Dubois, Wyoming, United States | Interstate HEL | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1968 | Douglas DC-3C | Walls, Mississippi, United States | Jack Adams ACF | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Lexington, Nebraska, United States | C A Peterman | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Lexington, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Thomasville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |