26
Mar
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando – PP-LDH
The C-46, on a flight to Rio de Janeiro had to divert to Rio de Janeiro-Gale?o Airport due to temporary closure of the Santos Dumont Ai...
26
Mar
SAAB Scandia 90A-2 – PP-SQE
A VASP SAAB Scandia crashed into the water of Guanabara Bay, Brazil, following an engine failure after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Sant...
26
Mar
Convair CV-240-2 – PP-VCK
A number of touch-and-goes was performed in rainfall. Due to failure of the windscreen wipers, the direct vision window was opened. Dur...
26
Mar
Douglas VC-47D (DC-3) – PP-NAR
A US Air Force Douglas VC-47D (43-48758) plane had been involved in an accident and was considered damaged beyond repair. The aircraft ...
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando – PP-LDX
The Loide Curtiss C-46 approached Campina Grande at an altitude 200 m below the minimum. The crew started the final approach and descen...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – PP-CDI
The DC-3 was high on finals, so the pilot slowed down in order to lose height. The aircraft then suddenly entered a downdraft, causing ...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-4 – PP-LEQ
The DC-4 crashed shortly after a postion report over the 'Piranha' beacon had been received by Belm. The crew also reported the Belm ...
26
Mar
Convair CV-440-59 – PP-CEP
The Convair was positioning for a runway 33 approach when it was caught in downdrafts. The aircraft descended and struck the ground. P...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-6 – LV-ADV
Immediately after reaching cruising altitude the no. 4 propeller oversped and was feathered. A little later the no. 2 engine started to...