26 Mar Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – N8404C The Curtiss C-46 had been cleared for a straight-in instrument approach. The crew were told to maintain 3000 feet until leaving the Dow... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-26 – N1039V Pan Am flight 202, a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser, crashed following an in-flight break-up 450 km south-west of Carolina, MA, Brazil, killi... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-6 – N90750 American Flight 910 took off from San Francisco at 23:05 for a flight to Dallas. At 06:56 the following morning, a Temco Swift airplane... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-26 – N1030V The aircraft, on a flight from New York to Buenos Aires left the airport of Rio de Janeiro at 11:28 following an intermediate stop. A c... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando – N79096 N79096 arrived at San Antonio following a ferry flight from Burbank. The next day the airplane continued to Miami. Two nonrevenue passe... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-124A Globemaster II – 51-107 Crashed into Surprise Glacier, near Mount Gannett. The wreckage was found on November 28. Adverse weather conditions precluded recovery... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation – N6904C TWA Flight 35 was a scheduled domestic U.S. service from New York-Idlewild Airport to San Francisco with an en route stop at Chicago. D... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-54E-5-DO (DC-4) – N45342 Flight 324, was a flight from Tokyo, Japan, to McChord AFB, via Shemya and Anchorage. It departed Elmendorf AFB at 21:11 for the IFR fl... Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-240-0 – N94229 Flight 6780 originated at Buffalo, New York, for Newark, New Jersey, with stops scheduled at Rochester, New York, and Syracuse, New Yor... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-6 – N90891 At 00:13 Newark Control Tower gave the flight taxi clearance to runway 24, stating the wind was south, variable at six mph, and altimet... Continue reading