26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3) – PP-VBV
The DC-3 collided with trees on high ground and crashed. Weather was bad with thick fog and 8/8 overcast ceiling. PROBABLE CAUSE: "Err...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas DC-4 – PP-BTR
The DC-4 sustained substantial damage when its wing tip was struck by a Varig DC-6B, PP-YSI (msn 44166), that was taxiing for takeoff.
26
Mar
Convair CV-340-59 – PP-CDW
The Convair had to return when the no. 2 engine caught fire. The captain feathered the prop and made a left turn. When on finals for ru...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-7C – PP-PDM
During the takeoff run, shortly after V1, the nose gear collapsed. The DC-7 slid along the runway. The no. 2 and 3 engines were torn of...
26
Mar
Lockheed 14-H2 Super Electra – PT-BAY
Bi-motor lost control in a 45øturn at 60 meters altitude, struck a tractor, crashed and burst into flames. Pilot, naviator and two Pros...
26
Mar
Convair CV-340-59 – PP-CDY
Veered to the right off the runway in heavy rainfall and ground looped. PROBABLE CAUSE: Weather conditions.
26
Mar
Convair CV-240-0 – PP-CEV
Crashed into houses in the Jabaquara neighbourhood after an engine failed on climb out. PROBABLE CAUSE: Improper use of controls after ...
26
Mar
Convair CV-240-2 – PP-VCQ
The Convair struck trees 8400 m short of the runway and skidded 300 m and fell to one side. The aircraft was on the final leg of the Ri...
26
Mar
Lockheed L-049 Constellation – PP-PDE
A Panair do Brasil Lockheed Constellation crashed near Paran da Eva, Brazil, killing all 50 occupants. The Panair Constellation depar...