26
Mar
Douglas C-118 (DC-6B) – 2414
A Brazilian Air Force DC-6 was en route from Manaus to Rio de Janeiro when engine vibrations forced the crew to return to Manaus. On th...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3) – PP-CCL
Crashed. The aircraft carried the name "Bororo".
26
Mar
Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VI-N – PP-PDX
Four hijackers demanded release of prisoners and to be taken to Cuba. Plane stormed/hijackers arrested. Duration of the hijacking: less...
26
Mar
Fairchild FH-227B – PP-BUF
While on base leg for Belm runway 06, the Fairchild crashed into Guajara Bay, 800 m short of the runway.
26
Mar
Lockheed L-188A Electra – PP-VJP
The right main landing gear collapsed when landing short of the runway; damaged beyond repair.
26
Mar
Lockheed C-130E Hercules – 2450
Crashed in the Apipucos neighbourhood of Recife, shortly after takeoff.
26
Mar
Hawker Siddeley HS-748-235 Srs. 2A – PP-VDQ
The HS-748 was high on the approach to runway 04 and the pilot decided to go around. The aircraft climbed to 150 m and then suddenly en...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Lockheed L-749A Constellation – N120A
Crashed on takeoff from a farm while on a drugs smuggling flight. The aircraft carried 15 tons of cargo.