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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Kent, Washington, United States | Renton Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Holtville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1968 | Bell 47G5 | Asheville, North Carolina, United States | Bar-Fly Corpo | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1968 | Beechcraft 95B55 | Scottsbluff, Nebraska, United States | Scottsbluff PA | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1968 | Pilatus PC-6C | Phu Sang Lao, Asia | Air America In | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1968 | Cessna 150G | Stockton, California, United States | General Air SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Roselle, Illinois, United States | Roselle Beechc | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Cessna 180 | Orange, Massachusetts, United States | Parachutes, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Cessna 140 | Columbia, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Merritt Is.fla, Florida, United States | Patrick AFB AE | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Beechcraft N35 | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | Chattanooga WA | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Piper J4A | Santee, California, United States | Aero Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Beechcraft S35 | Van Nuys, California, United States | Rose Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Holbrook, New York, United States | Mid Island Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Gainesville, Florida, United States | Boyette Bros. | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Cessna 140 | Woodbridge, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Forest City, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Luscombe 8D | Atwater, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Cessna 172 | New Phila., Ohio, United States | Gerald Miller | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Frankfort TG-1A | Elsinore, California, United States | Dale L Odell | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Bennington, Kansas, United States | Cessna Employe | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States | Cloud Hoppers | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Cessna 172 | Gordo, Alabama, United States | Dixie Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Elton, Louisiana, United States | Lyon Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1968 | Beechcraft A23A | Grants Pass, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Conejos, Colorado, United States | James G.shoun | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Boonville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Westland, Michigan, United States | National Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1968 | Cessna 337B | Genoa City, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1968 | Cessna 182J | Washington, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | Flight Safety | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1968 | Cessna 180 | Rochester, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Blanding, Utah, United States | Frontier Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1968 | Lesher TEAL | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1968 | Cessna 180 | Yucca Vally, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Asti, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Beechcraft P35 | Great Falls, Montana, United States | Baker Steel FA | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Bell-Carson 47G | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Heli-Cab of TE | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Piper PA-30 | Montauk, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Cessna 210-5 | Westboro, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Hamilton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Montville Twp, New Jersey, United States | Teterboro Airc | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Cessna 170B | Hinsdale, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Piper J-4 | Berlin, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Snow S2A | Billings, Montana, United States | Gerhart H Blai | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | Kundert Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Cessna 150 | St.paul, Iowa, United States | Llrj Flying CL | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Stinson 108-2 | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |