26 Mar Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules – N14ST At 10:00 PDT Saturn Flight 14 departed the Alameda Naval Air-Station for a cargo flight to Wilmington, Delaware with an en route stop a... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon – N7263C The pilot lost control in a steep bank. Density altitude was about 12000 feet. PROBABLE CAUSE: pilot in command - failed to obtain/mai... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-46 – G-BAEF During its takeoff from runway 26 at Luton Airport the aircraft did not leave the ground until very near the end of the runway. After t... Continue reading
26 Mar Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II – N720Q An electrical short circuit caused an unwanted extension of the ground and flight spoilers during a training flight. Control was lost; ... Continue reading
26 Mar Consolidated P4Y-2B Privateer – N7237C The PB4Y-2 struck trees and impacted a mountainside while fighting a fire. PROBABLE CAUSE: pilot in command - misjudged clearance FACT... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 – N60NA About 09:40, 26 minutes after takeoff from Miami Airport, the cowling from the aft section of the No. 1 engine of National Airlines Fli... Continue reading
26 Mar Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy 101 – N894U The landing gear failed after landing due to stress corrosion cracking. PROBABLE CAUSE: airframe - landing gear: main gear-shock absor... Continue reading
26 Mar Beechcraft 99 Airliner – N853SA The crew left Galveston in a hurry because they were 10 minutes behind schedule. The passengers did not get a safety briefing and the c... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-7CF – EI-AWG The aircraft was operating a charter flight from Dublin to Luton, loaded with newspapers and equipment necessary for the conveyance of ... Continue reading
26 Mar NAMC YS-11A-202 – N208PA A high-stop (cruise pitch) hang-up of both propellers at low airspeed (while the aircraft was entering a stall maneuvered) caused exces... Continue reading