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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Del Rey, California, United States | Wofford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1968 | Bell 47G-2 | Interior, South Dakota, United States | Omniflight HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Moline, Illinois, United States | Elliott Flying | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-18A | Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States | Thomas D McGou | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1968 | Fairchild FH-227 | Champaign, Illinois, United States | Ozark Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-22 | St Charles, Missouri, United States | St Charles Fly | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft D50 | San Jose, California, United States | S.o.s.products | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Sahuarita, Arizona, United States | Tucson Aero, In | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States | Miramar Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170A | Piedmont, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Franklin, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Luscombe T-8F | Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Normandy, Illinois, United States | Deer Grove SPR | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Cessna 140 | Winchstr Spg, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182L | Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States | Seymour Johnso | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Laconia, New Hampshire, United States | New England FL | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Oakley, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Aero Comdr 600S2R | Greenville, Mississippi, United States | Valley Flying | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Ocean City, Maryland, United States | Delaware Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft D35 | St.paul, Minnesota, United States | 46 Charlie CLU | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Stearman D75N1 | Colquitt, Georgia, United States | E.e.terry | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Richmond Hts, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Bell 47G-4 | Newport, Pennsylvania, United States | Campbell Air S | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Richmond, Virginia, United States | Richmond Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Boeing A75 | Bossier City, Louisiana, United States | Omer C.shively | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Mooney M20C | Connersville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Cessna 120 | Oakdale, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Cessna 210 | Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Clearwater, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Piper J3C | Eureka, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Maricopa, Arizona, United States | R-B Swan | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Peach Spgs, Arizona, United States | Power City CON | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Aero Comdr A-9B | Unadilla, Georgia, United States | Darrell E Pose | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Pembroke, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Cessna 185L | Cordova, Alaska, United States | Warren L.johns | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Monroe, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Grumman G-164 | New Sharon, Iowa, United States | Chemical Farml | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Stinson 108-1 | Livermore, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Warwick, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Piper J3C-65 | Fremont, California, United States | Flying Aces, In | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Dyke Delta JD-2 | Rockford, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1968 | Bell 47G3B2 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | Sky Choppers, I | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Mooney M20E | Jackson, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 310C | Richmond, Indiana, United States | Crown Jewel Co | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Schweizer SGS126 | Adelanto, California, United States | Air Force Cade | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Carrollton, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Chenoa, Illinois, United States | Mainline Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mariposa, California, United States | Castle AFB AER | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170A | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Stout and Stou | No injuries | - |