26 Mar Douglas C-124C Globemaster II – 52-1015 Nose gear failure on landing. Parts of the plane were used to repair Globemasters 52-0982 and 52-0983 which were both damaged at McMurd... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed P2V-2N Neptune – 122465 Lockheed P2V-2N Neptune "Boopsie" of VX-6 was damaged beyond repair in a crash-landing in bad weather at the beginning of Operation Dee... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada UC-1 Otter (DHC-3) – 144259 The Otter was placed on board the USS Glacier to transport it from McMurdo to the Little America V scientific research base in Antarcti... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada UC-1 Otter (DHC-3) – 144260 Two hours after leaving the Little America V scientific research base the Otter started picking up icing on the propeller. Subsequently... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada UC-1 Otter (DHC-3) – 142424 The Otter was part of Operation Deep Freeze 1 in Antarctica. After takeoff the pilot reported that his controls were stuck. The aircraf... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 – VP-FBC The DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, VP-FBC, collided with an obstacle on takeoff from Mount Lymburner, Antarctica. Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200 – T-82 The DHC-6 Twin Otter struck a mound of snow on landing, 54 km from the Argentia Marambio Base in Antarctica. All nine crew members were... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 – C-GCKB The DHC-6 Twin Otter, C-GCKB, was operating on a VFR flight from Skiway 20, Antarctica to Union Glacier, Antarctica. On departure, a le... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed C-130M Hercules – 2470 The Lockheed C-130M Hercules transport plane suffered a landing accident at Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin Air Base, King George Island,... Continue reading