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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Tyner, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Cessna 177 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Longhorn Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | Pease-Hamilton | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-18 | King Salmon, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Whetstone, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Bell 47G-2 | Bridgeport, Washington, United States | Sky Ranch Avia | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150H | Rockford, Minnesota, United States | Executive Aero | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Mooney M20C | Hillsboro, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Horn Lake, Mississippi, United States | Desoto Airpark | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Aerostar 600 | Van Nuys, California, United States | TED Smith Airc | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Cessna 190 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Oakland, California, United States | Calif.aviation | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Bay Avn SUPER5 | Hayward, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | San Carlos, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Roswell, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Palo Alto, California, United States | Duncan School | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Hughes 269B | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Brown-Lambrech | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Douglas DC-8 | Quito, South America | Braniff Airways, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Cessna 170A | Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | N American AT-6 | Minot, North Dakota, United States | Cloud Modifica | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Grumman G164 | Oberlin, Louisiana, United States | Lyons Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Mooney M20C | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | International | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Cessna 182E | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Space City Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Cessna 188 | Litchfld Prk, Arizona, United States | Marsh Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft F35 | Des Moines, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Delta B Calif, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Cessna 182 | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | Plymouth Aero | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Lorain, Ohio, United States | Fairburn Marin | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Inkster, Michigan, United States | Bentley Flying | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft E18S | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | Ross Aviation* | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Thornton, Iowa, United States | Computer Servi | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Cessna 120 | Tehachapi, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft C35 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Pacoima, California, United States | SO CAL Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Cessna 177 | Canby, Oregon, United States | Courtesy Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Cessna 140 | Ithaca, New York, United States | Donovan Tree S | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Winchendon, Massachusetts, United States | Vermont Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Mooney M20C | Mitchellville, Maryland, United States | Freeway Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Monroe, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | Southwestern A | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-20 | Picayune, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft D50 | Sheridan, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Cessna 180 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Cessna 177 | Lavallette, New Jersey, United States | Garden State A | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Woodbridge, Virginia, United States | Washington-Vir | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Donevco, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Cessna 182 | Columbia City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Cessna 206 | Ft Rucker, Alabama, United States | Sunny South AI | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Grayslake, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Warsaw, Indiana, United States | Warsaw Aviatio | No injuries | - |