26 Mar Boeing 727-76 – AN-BSQ Three flight crew members diverted the aircraft to Costa Rica and requested political asylum. Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3) – TI-SPF Ditched in the Atlantic Ocean, about 500 m off shore from Barra del Parismina, Costa Rica. Both crew members and all four passengers su... Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-880-22-2 – N8817E The aircraft struck trees 2 minutes and 20 seconds after takeoff from runway 25, crashed and caught fire. Probable Cause: Aircraft over... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-3A – The DC-3 was fired upon by riflemen shortly after takeoff from San Jos. Several bullets went through the fuselage, a tire was blown ou... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47 (DC-3) – TI-108 ? After the outbreak of the revolution that started in Costa Rica on 12 March 1948, the government requisitioned several Douglas C-47 fro... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-5-DL (DC-3) – NC88876 Missing on a flight to San Jos. The wreckage was found on November 29, 1947. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – RX-76 Struck mountain on approach in poor visibility conditions. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – 41-7770 Ground looped in strong winds and ended up against a railway track. Continue reading