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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Prestonburg, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Boeing A75 | Minonk, Illinois, United States | Robert G Uedin | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Boeing E75N1 | Lexington, Illinois, United States | Air AG Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Ada, Minnesota, United States | Dwight Rector | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Portland, Maine, United States | Maine Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Nevada, Iowa, United States | Bauer Spray SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Collinsville, Oklahoma, United States | Monterosso AVI | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Cessna 188 | Sunnyside, Washington, United States | Donald M Hanks | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182C | Bakersfield, California, United States | Sky Travellers | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Farwell, Texas, United States | Wayne H Spradl | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Bell 47G-2 | Minchumina, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-30 | Prestonsburg, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Cessna 337 | Oceanside, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172G | Allen, Kentucky, United States | Center Aero CL | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Byron, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft T-34A | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Hughes 269A | Onawa, Iowa, United States | Turner Copter | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Hughes 269B | Buffalo, Wyoming, United States | Seven-Up Ranch | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Aero Comdr 520 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | Concord Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Stearman PT-17 | Colquitt, Georgia, United States | Hugh Wheeless | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Stearman PT-17 | Colquitt, Georgia, United States | Hugh Wheeless | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170A | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Convair 580 | Morgantown, West Virginia, United States | U.s. Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Madisonville, Texas, United States | DON E Lowe | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-18A | Olton, Texas, United States | Delbert LEE HO | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Ansonia, Connecticut, United States | No.penn Squadr | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Muleshoe, Texas, United States | Jack Hamilton | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Moore Haven, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172I | Traer, Iowa, United States | Falcon Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Cessna 210E | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Stinson 108-3 | Grassy Bute, North Dakota, United States | C-K-L Company | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft D18S | Muskegon, Michigan, United States | Custom Air SAL | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Willcox, Arizona, United States | Davis Aerial S | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Middletown, Delaware, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1968 | Hughes 269A | Cope, South Carolina, United States | Agricultural H | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Boeing 707 | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Spokane, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Howard DGA15P | Rosamond, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Convair L-13 | Genesee, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Bellville, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Aero Comdr 600S2D | Loiza Aldea, Puerto Rico, United States | Intl Aircraft | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-14 | Pelican Rpds, Minnesota, United States | Rabbit Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Cessna 310C | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Sky Harbor Air | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Piper J5A | Beaverton, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 95-A55 | Springfield, Illinois, United States | Orbit Developm | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Briegleb BG-12B | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Waco YKS-7 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Cessna 210 | York, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1968 | Lear Jet 24A | Little Rock, California, United States | Dennys Restaur | No injuries | - |