26
Mar
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – N66534
The Curtiss was approaching Louisville Airport (SDF) runway 24 when it ballooned slightly during the flare out. Power was applied and t...
26
Mar
Lockheed L-749A Constellation – N119A
Descended into the ground shortly after takeoff. PROBABLE CAUSE: "The captain's loss of visual reference and orientation when he encou...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-6 – VH-BPE
British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines Flight 304/44 was scheduled between Sydney (SYD), Australia, and San Francisco (SFO) with interme...
26
Mar
de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1 – G-ALYP
Comet G-ALYP left Rome-Ciampino Airport (CIA) at 10:31 on a flight to London. After taking off the aircraft was in touch with Ciampino ...
26
Mar
Grumman G-73 Mallard – N4949N
The Grumman G-73 Mallard took off from a private duck hunting camp at Lower Mud Lake, LA at 16:35. The pilot was advised that of report...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-3A – N49551
The Zantop DC-3 was on a runway 21 ADF approach when it crashed. PROBABLE CAUSE: "The loss of control of the aircraft at an altitude t...
26
Mar
Convair CV-240-0 – N94244
Immediately after becoming airborne the no. 1 propeller went into the feathered position. The crew were not able to restart the engine ...
26
Mar
Convair CV-240-1 – N8407H
Western Air Lines Flight 34 departed from Salt Lake City (SLC) at 08:50. The Convair proceeded IFR to Rapid City Regional Airport, SD (...
26
Mar
Convair CV-340-31 – N73133
United Flight 314 (a CV-340) and American Flight 714 (a CV-240) both took off from Midway runway 22L around 19:00. Both crews had filed...
26
Mar
Convair CV-240-0 – N94269
United Flight 314 (a CV-340) and American Flight 714 (a CV-240) both took off from Midway runway 22L around 19:00. Both crews had filed...