26 Mar Douglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3) – VR-HDQ The DC-3 overran the runway on takeoff and crashed into the water. The aircraft sank following rescue operations. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – VR-HDG The crew aborted an approach in poor visibility and tried to go around. The aircraft struck a hillside near Braemar Reservoir. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-54B-5-DO (DC-4) – XT-104 A CNAC Douglas C-54B passenger plane, XT-104, took off from Longhua Airport in Shanghai and was scheduled to fly at an altitude of 8,00... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 777-367ER – B-KPQ Cathay Pacific flight CX880, a Boeing 777-367ER, had taxied back to the apron at HKG following an aborted takeoff on runway 07R when an... Continue reading
26 Mar Airbus – Hong Kong police arrested a man who held a female hostage on board a Cathay Pacific Airways aircraft that was parked at the Hong Kong I... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 747-467 – VR-HOX Shortly after take-off, when passing 2400 ft, the engine fire detection system indicated a fire in no.2 engine. Almost immediately the ... Continue reading
26 Mar Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander – HKG-7 Crashed in a harbour. The aircraft was salvaged and is preserved in an aviation museum. Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-281 – B-1870 A crewmember armed with an ax and scissors was killed by a security guard when he commandeered the plane and demanded it be flown to ma... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) – PI-C12 Douglas C-47A PI-C12 crashed into the 1723 feet high Mount Parker at an altitude of 1570 feet. Continue reading
26 Mar Short Sunderland GR.5 – SZ564 The Sunderland slipped off the beaching trolley. Continue reading