26
Mar
Douglas R4D-1 (DC-3) – 079
The C-47 operated on a night time training flight. It took off from the Biak-Boroekoe Royal Dutch Navy Air Station at 18:37. After prac...
26
Mar
Lockheed L-1049C Super Constellation – PH-LKX
Undercarriage wheels hit concrete blocks, while landing in bad weather, and damaged the underside of the aircraft.
26
Mar
Martin PBM-5A Mariner – P-302
Flipped over during a water landing following a marine patrol flight.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) – PK-GDV
A no. 2 engine failure 13 minutes after takeoff forced the crew to return to Palembang. The aircraft crashed into a swamp short of Pale...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3) – T-472
Indonesian Air Force transport plane declared missing after it had not arrived at its destination, Monday, 19 JAN 1959, noon. Search wi...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3) – T-450
Destroyed on the ground when the airfield was attacked by a B-25 bomber, flown by CIA-backed anti-Soekarno government rebels of the Per...
26
Mar
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – B-819
The Catalina, owned by Civil Air Transport (CAT), was used by Air America. It flew for the PERMESTA rebels against Sukarno on Sulawesi,...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-70-DL (DC-3) – PK-DPD
Overran the runway on landing and came to rest in muddy terrain. PROBABLE CAUSE: "Poor technique on the part of the captain, in landin...
26
Mar
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – P-213
The plane made an emergency landing at sea and struck a reef. The entire crew was rescued.