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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1968 | Mooney 20E | Fresno, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Cessna 210 | McKinleyville, California, United States | Lester L.pierc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mt.vernon, Alabama, United States | Kings School O | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170B | Rochelle, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172H | Union Creek, Oregon, United States | McKenzie Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170 | Deland, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Akron, New York, United States | UFO Flying CLU | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Sikorsky S-58B | North Creek, New York, United States | Carson Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Brinkley, Arkansas, United States | Tri-County AER | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150F | Medford, New Jersey, United States | Colt Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft V35 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Aero Comdr 100 | Mattoon, Wisconsin, United States | Flying Command | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Othello, Washington, United States | Preston Page | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182L | Nitro, West Virginia, United States | Aero Mech Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Fort Rice, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Piper J3C-65 | Brooklet, Georgia, United States | Bell Flying SE | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Scheibe SF27M | Hopewell Tnshp, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-22 | St.charles, Missouri, United States | St.charles Fly | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Brandon, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Shafter, California, United States | Norman Larson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Eagle Mtn, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Cessna 182B | Page, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft B35 | Happy Jack, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Champion 7GCAA | Halcott Center, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Heuvelton, New York, United States | Trans Sky | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Cessna 177 | Canastota, New York, United States | Camillus Airpo | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Deposit, New York, United States | T.h.air Servic | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Farwell, Texas, United States | Charles Westle | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Crows Lndng, California, United States | Valley Crop du | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Fairchild WM-62C | Crows Lndng, California, United States | Valley Crop du | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Cessna 140 | Penn Run, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Great Meadows, New Jersey, United States | Oleg A Posmitn | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | South Hill, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | Amarillo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Mooney M20C | Lakeview, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Springfield, Missouri, United States | Moline Flying | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Alon A-2 | Steele, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Tiffin, Ohio, United States | Flying Sparks | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Cherokee II | Oroville, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Sekiu, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States | Professional F | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Breckenridge, Minnesota, United States | Howard-Martin | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Union, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Cessna 172 | Ainesville, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Beechcraft 95-C55 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Missouri Valle | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Cessna 170B | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Huntgton Bch, California, United States | Martin Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States | Donald V Moore | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1968 | Cessna 150 | Santee, California, United States | El Cajon Flyin | No injuries | - |