26
Mar
26
Mar
Lockheed L-188A Electra – PP-VJL
One hijacker demanded money. Plane stormed/hijacker shot down. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
26
Mar
Lockheed L-149 Constellation – PP-PDG
Because of a lack of fuel at Cruzeiro do Sul, the Constellation had been on the ground for 4 days. Several hours after the arrival of t...
26
Mar
Consolidated C-10A Catalina (PBY-5A) – 6514
Both engines failed during a flight from Humait to Manaus. The crew was not able to relight the engines and a forced landing was perfo...
26
Mar
NAMC YS-11A-211 – PP-SMI
A NAMC YS-11, registered PP-SMI, was destroyed when it flew into the side of a mountain while descending for Rio de Janeiro. All 25 on ...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-6B – HP-539
The DC-6 was misaligned and appeared to be too high on an ILS approach. The pilot corrected this, but the rate of descent increased. Th...
26
Mar
Hawker Siddeley HS-748-235 Srs. 2A – PP-VDU
The takeoff was performed with a simulated engine failure (no. 2) and without water-methanol injection. The HS-748 stalled after lift-o...
26
Mar
NAMC YS-11A-212 – PP-SML
The pilot steered the plane off the runway because of the presence of another plane on the runway. The aircraft stranded in soft ground...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-3A-414A – PP-CBV
The DC-3 tried to return to the airport after an engine failure on climbout. A circuit was flown at low height. During a turn, the righ...
26
Mar
Fairchild C-82A Packet – PT-DLP
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair in a gear-up landing.