Plane Crash List

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)

All 5,267 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
12 Mar 1968 Cessna 172
N8233U
Austin, Texas, United States
approximate position
England AFB AE Minor injuries -
12 Mar 1968 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50966
Tracy, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
12 Mar 1968 Piper PA-23
N1388P
Mariposa, California, United States
approximate position
ROY E Hanson J No injuries -
12 Mar 1968 Aero Cmdr 500-A
N9374R
Jeckyll Island, Georgia, United States
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Mooney M20D
N6791U
Riverside, California, United States
approximate position
Riverside Air No injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Kitty Hawk B-4
N34V
Manville, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Piper PA-28
N4340J
Homestead, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Cessna 150
N3099S
Dillard, Oregon, United States
approximate position
Roseburg Skywa Minor injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Beechcraft K35
N816R
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Nortown Steel No injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Cessna 150
N8406G
S.luis Obispo, California, United States
not on the map
Mustang Flying No injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Piper PA-22
N5662Z
W.lafayette, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Purdue Pilots No injuries -
11 Mar 1968 Piper PA-12
N78554
Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Cessna 150
N8853S
Swainsboro, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Cessna 177C
N2252Y
Immokalee, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Piper PA-14
N3450G
Teller, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Alon A-2
N5649F
Castroville, Texas, United States
approximate position
C E Earnhardt No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Luscombe 8A
N71435
Gary, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Cessna 337B
N2400S
Richmond, Virginia, United States
approximate position
Adamson Compan No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Cessna 150
N6262T
Rubidoux, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Cessna 210
N7371E
Hayward, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Piper PA-22
N1348C
Eureka, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Aero Comdr 680
N907S
Park Forest, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Chicago Height No injuries -
10 Mar 1968 Piper PA-32
N3744W
Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Bell 47D1
N5511V
Carlsbad, California, United States
approximate position
Aa-J Deblieck Minor injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Cessna 172
N7069T
Mountainair, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
Kirtland AFB A No injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Mitsubishi MU-2B
N3560X
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Cessna 172H
N3927R
Fort Carson, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Fort Carson FL No injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Luscombe 8E
N2722K
El Monte, California, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Piper PA-28
N9089J
Wadena, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Cessna 182
N3184F
Coalinga, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Piper PA-12
N4466M
Weatherford, Texas, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
9 Mar 1968 Piper PA-22
N1411A
Simpsonville, Maryland, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
8 Mar 1968 Beechcraft A23
N5997S
Landrum, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
Stevens Aviati No injuries -
8 Mar 1968 Piper PA-28
N9971J
Ogden, Iowa, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 Mar 1968 Cessna 172
N3717F
Columbus, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 Mar 1968 Cessna 210
N2399F
Farmington, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
8 Mar 1968 Piper PA-22
N5626Z
Allegan, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Wild Goose AVI No injuries -
7 Mar 1968 Beechcraft N35
N1364Z
Roselle, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
7 Mar 1968 Boeing 707
N7551A
Jamaica, New York, United States
approximate position
American Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
7 Mar 1968 Cessna 182
N4078D
Los Banos, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
7 Mar 1968 Piper PA-28
N3237W
Orleans, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Holland Flying Minor injuries -
6 Mar 1968 Globe GC-1B
N80663
Lawson, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 Mar 1968 Beechcraft A23
N5968S
Gaviota, California, United States
approximate position
Norman Larson No injuries -
6 Mar 1968 Cessna 177
N2980X
Windsor Lock, Connecticut, United States
not on the map
Barnes Aviatio No injuries -
6 Mar 1968 Piper PA-18
N3883Z
Mer Rouge, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Abide Aero SUP Minor injuries -
6 Mar 1968 Aeronca 7AC
N82506
McKinnon, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
5 Mar 1968 Hughes 269B
N19543
Carlsbad, California, United States
approximate position
Hughes Tool Co Minor injuries -
5 Mar 1968 Beechcraft K35
N3067C
Crownpoint, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
Clarks Thunder No injuries -
5 Mar 1968 Cessna 140
N89072
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Mar 1968 Piper J3C-65
N3609K
Tucson, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -