26 Mar Lockheed L-749A Constellation – F-BAZS The Constellation operated on a flight Paris-Rome-Beirut-Tehran. The flight departed Rome at 22:32 GMT bound for Beirut. At 02:10 the n... Continue reading
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... Continue reading
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... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – N1693M Curtiss C-46 N1693M was being ferried from Columbia, SC to Seattle for the purpose of later conducting a Civil Air Movement of military... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1 – G-ALYV A de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1 passenger plane, operated by BOAC, was destroyed in an accident near Calcutta, India. All 43 on board wer... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DST-318 (DC-3) – N28345 Flight 318 departed Dallas on a VFR Flight Plan at 13:10 for Atlanta, with a scheduled stop at Shreveport. En route to Shreveport the c... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – N1669M The aircraft arrived at Cheyenne, Wyoming at 00:38 on a Civil Air Movement flight from New York International Airport. The aircraft dep... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3C) – N53596 Despite the weather, the crew started a circling approach after passing the outer marker. During the circle approach, the no. 2 engine ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-3A-269 – N21716 Lake Central Airlines Flight 21 departed Indianapolis at 09:18 and was cleared direct to Richmond at a cruising altitude of 2300 feet. ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-54B-10-DO (DC-4) – N86574 Flying Tiger's Flight 841 was a ferry flight from Burbank to Seattle, to pick up military personnel. An intermediate stop was made at S... Continue reading