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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Lawton, Michigan, United States | Sky Bronchos, W | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170A | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Chaney EFG-1 | Espanola, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Crownpoint, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182 | Pond Creek, Oklahoma, United States | Great Bend Fly | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft A35 | Waveland, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Warden, Washington, United States | Preston Page | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Lbuquerque N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Harold V Hedma | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Jackson, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Sikorsky S-58A | Robinson Creek, Kentucky, United States | Carson Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Mooney M20D | Chamberlain, South Dakota, United States | B and L Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Hampton, New Hampshire, United States | Four Star Avia | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 120 | Turner, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Cessna 190 | Osage, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Mystere FALCON | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Executive Jet | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Schweizer SGS123 | East Wenatch, Washington, United States | Boeing Employe | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Callair A-5 | Yates City, Illinois, United States | GR Flying Serv | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Colonial C-1 | Gardenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 140 | Vinalhaven, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Novato, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 320B | Mexico City, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182D | MacOmb, Illinois, United States | MacOmb Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Eufala, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Hebron, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Advance, North Carolina, United States | Strawberry HIL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Benson, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182F | Paupack, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Dansville, New York, United States | Palm Air Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Seminole, Texas, United States | Wass Enterpris | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | Executive Aero | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 320E | Grand Jnct, Colorado, United States | W.h.pease Dril | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Yakima, Washington, United States | McAllister Fly | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Enstrom F-28A | Port Washngtn, Wisconsin, United States | Midwest Airway | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Danbury, Texas, United States | Longhorn Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Hiller UH-12E | Rockford, Idaho, United States | Intermountain | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 140 | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna TP206B | Creede, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Midway, Georgia, United States | Fulton Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182L | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Fulton Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Ft.sheridan FL | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Irwindale, California, United States | Pacific Aero F | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Temco D-16A | Freeport, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Hughes 269A | Marina del Ray, California, United States | Robinson Helic | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Gulfport, Mississippi, United States | Emrich Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State UNI | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182 | Kalispell, Montana, United States | Osburn Chemica | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Hughes 269B | Long Beach, California, United States | Southland Heli | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Sutton, Nebraska, United States | Elmer Plettner | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Arvin, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170B | Lexington, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |