26
Mar
Lockheed L-188CF Electra – N851U
At 7000 feet, when descending towards Hill AFB, the crew got a no. 2 prop low oil warning. The engine was shut down, but the prop would...
26
Mar
de Havilland DH-114 Riley Heron 2D – N19D
The pilot miscalculated the fuel consumption and flying time. The plane was eventually ditched 215 miles off the coast. PROBABLE CAUSE...
26
Mar
Boeing 747-151 – N606US
Northwest Airlines Flight 22, a Boeing 747-151, N606US, encountered unforecast severe turbulence at cruise altitude approximately 50 mi...
26
Mar
Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3-300 – N725R
An overload caused the failure of a flap control rod. The Skyvan crashed out of control. PROBABLE CAUSE: systems - flight control syst...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-3A-228C – N1981W
Fuel exhaustion forced the crew to ditch the aircraft, West of St. Maarten island. PROBABLE CAUSE: miscellaneous acts,conditions - fue...
26
Mar
Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander – N857JA
The pilot departed Puerto Rico with malfunctioning radio navigation equipment. He flew dead reckoning to South Caicos, but became lost....
26
Mar
Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation – N564E
The Constellation took off from Santo Domingo at 21:42 for a flight to Miami. At 23:00 the aircraft was seen descending by the crew of ...
26
Mar
ATECO Westwind II – N51CS
Chicago & Southern Airlines Flight 804 was destroyed in an accident near Peoria-Greater Peoria Airport, Illinois. All sixteen on bo...
26
Mar
Beechcraft 99 Airliner – N986MA
Monmouth Airlines Flight 98 departed Wilkes-Barre at 22:53 for a short IFR flight to Allentown. Allentown Approach Control cleared the ...
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 – N8943E
An Eastern Air Lines DC-9, N8943E, and a Cessna U206 Super Skywagon, N2110F, collided in flight on the final approach to runway 05, Ral...