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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1968 | Stinson L-5 | Bonham, Texas, United States | Keener Feed MI | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Aeronca 7AC | MacOn, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Cessna 172D | St Marys, Kansas, United States | Capitol Air SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Westland, Michigan, United States | Airex Leasing | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Howard DGA15P | Belgrade, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Mooney M20F | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Green Bay Avia | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Cessna 172G | Vowinckel, Pennsylvania, United States | Phillips Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Palm Springs, California, United States | Palm Springs A | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City, South Carolina, United States | Sumter Airways | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1968 | Bell 47G3B1 | Rand, Colorado, United States | Mountain West | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1968 | Cessna 320B | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Priester Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1968 | Boeing A75N1 | Leland, Mississippi, United States | Morgan Crop SE | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 182A | Cruillas, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft C-45H | Tripoli, Other-Foreign Countries | Diamond Leasin | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-12 | Driggs, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 140 | Beaver Creek, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Naval Fcty N3N-3 | Yuma, Arizona, United States | Border Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft P35 | Thermal, California, United States | Bullock, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Big Brother AI | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | Agua Fria, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | League City, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 120 | Papillion, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Mooney M20E | Thief R.flls, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Marshalltown, Iowa, United States | Marshalltown F | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Lockheed 188C | Wash.natl.apt, District of Columbia, United States | Northwest Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 182K | Flushing, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-15 | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Callair A9 | Galt, California, United States | Renfroe Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 177 | Vernalis, California, United States | Bridgeford Fly | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Beechcraft A23 | Dunkirk, New York, United States | Niagara Airway | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 172 | Huron, California, United States | Giffen Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 182 | Santa Cruz, California, United States | 97 Delta Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-18 | Shismaref, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-24 | Hialeah, Florida, United States | L.b.aircraft C | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Cessna 170 | Davie, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Red Bank, New Jersey, United States | Astro Flight I | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Panama City, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-16 | Westfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Marianna, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Cessna 170B | Friendship Apt, Maryland, United States | Irvington Tool | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Houston, Texas, United States | Longhorn Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Piper J3C-65 | Pomeroy, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Stinson 108 | Potosi, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Alon A-2 | Fort Scott, Kansas, United States | Erhart Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Cessna 185 | McCook, Texas, United States | Pan AM Co. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Travel Air 4000 | Glendale, Arizona, United States | C.c.mothershed | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Cessna 170A | Beedeville, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Cessna 172 | Warrensburg, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Boeing 727 | Appleton, Ohio, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1968 | Aeronca 7BCM | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |