26 Mar Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A) – N610FF The Canso flying boat (a.k.a. Catalina) took off for a flight to test mineral research equipment. The aircraft departed with 50% frost ... Continue reading
26 Mar Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 – N123PA At FL25 the no. 2 engine flamed out and the prop was feathered. When the remaining engine lost power, a forced landing was made in smal... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 747-121 – N739PA Pan American World Airways Flight 114, a Boeing 747-121, N739PA, was a scheduled passenger flight originating at John F. Kennedy Intern... Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-990-30A-8 Coronado – N5603 The aircraft undershot the runway during a VOR/ILS approach, collided with approach lights and caught fire. The aircraft was being repo... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-188A Electra – OB-R-939 LANSA Flight 502 from Cuzco to Lima, was originally scheduled to depart Cuzco at 08:30. Departure time was postponed to 14:45. During ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing B-17T Turbo Fortress – N1340N The B-17 crashed while making a down wind fire bombing run along the slope of a mountain at West River Indian Reservation. The aircraf... Continue reading
26 Mar Howard 350 – N350Q The landing gear retracted on landing at Opa-locka Airport, Florida. A post-impact fire erupted, causing substantial damage. The crew s... Continue reading
26 Mar Tupolev Tu-124V – OK-TEB Flight OK744 departed Prague for a flight to Zurich. Problems with the cabin pressure during the descent forced the flight engineer to ... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-188CF Electra – N855U The Electra operated on flight Logair 9524 from Ogden-Hill AFB, UT (HIF) to Grand Forks Airport, ND (GFK) via Mountain Home AFB, ID (MU... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF – N4863T The DC-8 freighter started rotating in a nose-high attitude 1500 feet into the takeoff. After becoming airborne at 2800 feet down the r... Continue reading