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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 1968 | N American P-51D | Springfield, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Cessna 170B | Niles, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Richwood, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Eunice, Louisiana, United States | Barnard Stewar | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Cropper, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper L-4 | Shelton, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Yermo, California, United States | GAL Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Juneau, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Galloway, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Brookville, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Pilatus PC-6C | Hoi An, Asia | Air America In | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Frankfort, Kentucky, United States | Thorobred Avia | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Bell 47H-1 | Cape Canaverl, Florida, United States | Quillmar Helic | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Rising Sun, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Boeing A75N1 | Anton, Colorado, United States | Louis F Quinn | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Hudgin Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Cessna 172 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | Colt Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Columbia, Missouri, United States | Mark Aero Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Haward, California, United States | Career Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Chanute, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150F | Lorenzo, Texas, United States | Clarks Flying | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Charlotte C H, Virginia, United States | Cavalier Flyer | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Canton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Hughes 269B | Tigard, Oregon, United States | Columbia Helic | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Las Palomas, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Champion 7GCBC | Kaktovik, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150F | Fairburn, Georgia, United States | Fairburn Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-30 | Lebanon, Ohio, United States | Detroit Piper | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1968 | Cessna 182 | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | Guthrie Gulls | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1968 | Boeing A75 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States | Morgan Crop SE | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Springfield, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | Butler, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft C-45G | West End, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Albemarle, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Mooney M20C | High Point, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Luscombe 8A | Navajo, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Manassas, Virginia, United States | Colgan Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | N American SNJ-5 | Savannah, Georgia, United States | George H.carso | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Tehachapi, California, United States | TOM English | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Cessna 172 | Memphis, Missouri, United States | Skyway Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Beechcraft A23A | Maize, Kansas, United States | M and H Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | S.russell, Ohio, United States | Horns Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mesa, Arizona, United States | Sun Valley Air | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Aeronca 7EC | Okla.city, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Cessna 182L | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Jamestown Avia | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1968 | Waco YKS-7 | Zaragoza, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Alexandria, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Tampico, Mexico | Coastal Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1968 | Luscombe 8E | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Holly Flyers I | No injuries | - |