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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Santa Rita, Montana, United States | Custom Aire FL | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1968 | Cessna 177 | Delmar, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 May 1968 | Piper PA-20 | Ogden, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1968 | Beechcraft 35 | S.luis Obispo, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1968 | Piper PA-25 | Platte, South Dakota, United States | George N Grubb | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Boeing B75N1 | Vandalia, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Cessna 195 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Cessna 210 | Middletown, Rhode Island, United States | Newport Airpa* | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Cessna 150G | Geraldine, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Luscombe 8A | Grand Island, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Turrell, Arkansas, United States | Southland Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Boeing A75 | Stuttgart, Arkansas, United States | Harold E Besse | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Stinson 108-2 | Rich Hill, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Mooney M20F | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Commercial CRE | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Cessna 172 | Ormsby, Minnesota, United States | T-Bird Flying | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Osage City, Kansas, United States | KAW Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | Detroit Screw | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1968 | Beechcraft A35 | Piqua, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Burleson, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Piper J3 | Andrews, Louisiana, United States | Eunice Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Mooney M21 | Crosbyton, Texas, United States | Ridpath Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Bell 206A | Port Moller, Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Cessna 310K | Spokane, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Piper PA-30 | Elkhart, Indiana, United States | Tufts-Edgecomb | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Cessna 182H | Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States | English Flying | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Hiller 12B | Arroyo Grande, California, United States | Fresno Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | Midwest Piper | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Grumman G-44A | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Safeway Airway | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Carver, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1968 | Hughes 269A | Jenks, Oklahoma, United States | Ross Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Hlf Moon By, California, United States | Air Safety Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 210 | Holbrook, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 170 | Morgan Hill, California, United States | Air Knocker el | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Pensacola, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Fournier RF4D | Santa Paula, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Beckwourth, California, United States | Werner Aero SE | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 185E | Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States | Island Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Callair A-4 | Mill Creek, Oklahoma, United States | Jack W Burkett | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 190 | Saugus, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 170B | Blythe, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Champion 7GCBC | Homer, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Rimrock, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 150G | Pinon, New Mexico, United States | FT Bliss Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Cessna 177 | Datil, New Mexico, United States | Long Horn Flyi | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1968 | Piper PA-18A | Roswell, New Mexico, United States | Hirst Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mexicali, Mexico | Air Trails Inc | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Cessna 210 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | Chickasaw Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Vandalia, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1968 | Beechcraft 23 | Elkhart, Indiana, United States | Talos Flyers | No injuries | - |