26 Mar Lockheed L-100 Hercules – 9J-RCY The L-100 Hercules was involved in transporting oil drums from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Ndola (NLA). When preparing to start the engines ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-54A-1-DC (DC-4) – G-APYK The Douglas C-54A passenger aircraft operated on a non-scheduled international flight from Manston, England, to Perpignan, France. Take... Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 803 Viscount – EI-AOF The Viscount had departed Dublin at 06:44 GMT for a pilot conversion training flight on an IFR flight plan. The instructor planned to s... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation – N6936C The Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation cargo plane was destroyed when it crashed near Saigon, Vietnam following a mid-air collision wi... Continue reading
26 Mar BAC One-Eleven 204AF – N1116J Mohawk Flight 40 took off from Elmira at 14:39 EDT for a flight to Washington, DC. At 14:44 the aircraft was cleared to climb to FL160.... Continue reading
26 Mar Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III – HS-TGI The aircraft was making an ILS approach to runway 31 during a heavy rainstorm. The captain was busy seeking visual contact with the gro... Continue reading
26 Mar Fairchild F-27 – N2712 Fairchild F-27 N2712 operated on a flight from Klamath Falls to Seattle via Medford, North Bend and Portland. Because snow was falling ... Continue reading
26 Mar Vickers 818 Viscount – ZS-CVA South African Airways flight 406, a Vickers Viscount, crashed into the sea while on approach to East London Airport, South Africa, kill... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-70-DL (DC-3) – N54370 Fuel leaking from the APU ignited and set fire to cargo, causing an in-flight fire. An intentional wheels up emergency landing was carr... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-8-51 – N802E Delta Air Lines flight 9877, a Douglas DC-8-50, crashed following a loss of control in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, killing all 6 crew ... Continue reading