26
Mar
de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 – G-APDA
The aircraft, which was operating the Tokyo-London passenger service Speedbird 931 of BOAC, was attempting to land at Calcutta Airport...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – VT-CGI
The DC-3 was operating on a flight from Calcutta (CCU) to Imphal (IMF) via Agartala (IXA) and Silchar (IXS). The aircraft took off from...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-10-DK (DC-3) – VT-CYH
The DC-3 took off from Jorhat at 13:05 for a supply-dropping mission to Noklok. At 13:47 the crew reported very poor weather conditions...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-54A-DO (DC-4) – VT-DIA
En route to Madras, a poorly installed gasket of the autopilot filter gave way, causing a failure of the main hydraulic system. The pro...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-3C – VT-COJ
The DC-3 took off from Mohanbari at 09:02 for a supply dropping flight to Damroh. Last contact with the flight was at 10:28 while over ...
26
Mar
Avro 685 York C.1 – G-AMUV
A forced landing due to an in-flight fire was carried out near Gurgaon. PROBABLE CAUSE: "A fire in the air caused by an internal failu...
26
Mar
Convair CV-240-7 – AP-AEH
The PIA Convair CV-240 aircraft had landed at Delhi-Palam at 19:02 hours following an uneventful flight from Karachi. It was prepared f...
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando – PP-LEI
The Curtiss Commando carried out a forced landing in a paddy field near Panagarh Airbase. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
26
Mar
Douglas C-53 (DC-3) – VT-ARH
The DC-3 was being used to drop supplies in Assam. While making a steep turn the aircraft stalled and crashed in mountainous terrain.