26 Mar Lockheed L-049 Constellation – PP-PDA The Lockheed Constellation crashed in a narrow valley while on final approach to S?o Paulo runway 34. PROBABLE CAUSE: "It is presumed ... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando – PP-LDI The landing gear struck the threshold of runway 16 during the approach to land. The aircraft bounced and landed 600 feet further down t... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland DH-114 Heron 1B – PP-SLG Half way down the runway, the no. 2 engine suffered a loss of power. The takeoff was abandoned, but the Heron could not be stopped on t... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) – PP-AJA The no. 2 engine failed immediately after takeoff. Returning to the airport, the DC-3 lost height and crash-landed. One passenger and t... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – PP-AXJ Struck high ground. The airplane operated on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to S?o Paulo, Porto Alegre, Brazil and Buenos Aires, Argentin... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – PP-SDD Destination Asuncion could not be located in worsening weather conditions. The aircraft crashed while attempting to land at the diversi... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – PP-ANH A Douglas C-47A passenger plane was destroyed in an accident near Palmeira de Goi s, GO, Brazil. All 24 on board were killed. The airpl... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3) – 2048 En route from Salvador to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the C-47 plane suffered a no. 1 engine fire. The fire could not be controlled and eve... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46A-60-CK Commando – PP-LDE The Curtiss stalled when trying to return to the airport following an engine failure. The aircraft crashed into the Rio Negro. PROBABL... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3) – PP-SPM Lost control when carrying out an emergency landing following an engine failure. PROBABLE CAUSE: "1) Failure of the port engine due to... Continue reading