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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 1968 | Cessna 150 | Dayton, Ohio, United States | Miller Flying | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Decatur, Alabama, United States | Muscle Shoals | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1968 | Boeing A75 | Waseca, Minnesota, United States | Sky Farmer AER | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1968 | Bellanca 14-19 | Blakely, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1968 | Cessna 172H | N.little Rock, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1968 | Bell 47G-5 | Reno, Nevada, United States | AG Aviation AC | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Dalhart, Texas, United States | Memphis Spray | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1968 | Cessna 182 | Torreon, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Elsa, Texas, United States | Mercedes Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Dulles, Virginia, United States | Jack Adams Air | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Zefir SZD-19 | Cedar City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Champion 7GCAA | Pleasanton, California, United States | General Air SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Cessna 180 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Cessna 177 | Healy, Alaska, United States | Fort Yukon Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Armstrong 650 | Rome, New York, United States | Universal Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Cessna A188 | Adrian, Oregon, United States | RON Zerbel Fly | Fatal | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Boeing 727 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Cessna 175A | Napa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Piper J3C-65 | Gueydan, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Roswell, New Mexico, United States | Associated CAL | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Brantly 305 | New York City, New York, United States | Hel-Aire Copte | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Boron, California, United States | National Helic | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Maule M-4 | Waldron, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Montgomery, Alabama, United States | Dothan Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Aeronca 11AC | Brazil, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Helio H-295 | Mansfield, Ohio, United States | Roland Getz, In | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Bell 47G | Garden City, Kansas, United States | High Plains AE | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Sikorsky S61L | Los Angeles, California, United States | Los Angeles Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Cessna 172 | Ogden, Utah, United States | Hill Flying CL | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Bell 47G-5 | King City, Missouri, United States | J V Washburn | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Bombardier CL-44 | Saigon, Asia | Airlift International, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Pharr, Texas, United States | Valley Spray I | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Hughes 269B | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Helicopters In | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Stinson 108-3 | Petersburg, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Dutch Flat, California, United States | Ellis Smith LO | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Cessna 172H | Tarkio, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Convair 580 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | North Central Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Schweizer SGS233 | Fremont, California, United States | Less Arnold EN | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1968 | Schweizer TG-3A | Fremont, California, United States | Orbiters Soari | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Cessna 172 | Amarillo, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Friday Harbr, Washington, United States | EDS Airmotive | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Schweizer 2-22 | Issaquah, Washington, United States | Soaring Unlimi | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Brantly B-2B | Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Cessna 177 | Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Elkhart, Kansas, United States | Shallowater AI | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Champion 7GCB | Dumas, Texas, United States | Delbert M Will | No injuries | - |