26 Mar Convair CV-880-22M-3 – VR-HFX Flight CX033 was a scheduled flight from Hong Kong to Bangkok with an additional en-route stop at Saigon to transport a backlog of pass... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-131 – N742TW TWA Flight 159 (New York - Cincinnati - Los Angeles) departed the ramp at Cincinnati at 18:33. As the Boeing 707 was taxiing to runway ... Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-880-22-1 – N821TW TWA flight 128, a Convair CV-880, crashed while on approach to Covington Airport, Kentucky, USA, killing 70 occupants; 12 survived the ... Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 745D Viscount – N7465 On rollout after landing the nose wheel steering jack twin relief valve failed due to fatigue. This caused severe oscillations, enough ... Continue reading
26 Mar Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy 222 – G-ASXP The aircraft was engaged on crew refresher training and had landed at Stansted Airport to carry out take-offs and landings. For the fli... Continue reading
26 Mar Learjet 23 – N822LJ Nosed over after a very heavy landing. The pilot selected the wrong runway relative to the wind conditions and did not level off proper... Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 745D Viscount – N7429 The Viscount overran the runway, coming to rest down a 20 feet embankment, 120yds from the runway end. PROBABLE CAUSE: "Pilot in comma... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing B-17G – N5237V FIRE RETARDANT DROP ON GIFFORD PINCHOT NATL FORE ST. VIS GRTLY REDUCED BY SMOKE. Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando – N9473Z Crash-landed after an engine failure. The engine was reportedly hit by enemy fire. Continue reading
26 Mar Hawker Siddeley HS-748-222 Srs. 2 – G-ATEK The HS.748 aircraft was operating a scheduled flight from Southend to Paris via Portsmouth. It broke cloud using RAY Thorney Island GCA... Continue reading