26
Mar
Douglas C-117D (DC-3) –
Ditched in heavy seas between the Amalfi coast and the Isle of Capri during a thunderstorm with one engine afire. All occupants picked ...
26
Mar
Vickers 806 Viscount – G-AOYS
En route between Malta and Rome, when cruising at 20,000 ft. with all engine indications normal, the fire warning bell and light for No...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3) – I-TAVI
The DC-3 crashed into Monte Vale Rotonote, 53 miles (85 km) southeast of Rome. PROBABLE CAUSE: "1) Errors in estimating the position o...
26
Mar
26
Mar
de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C – SA-R-7
The Comet, on a flight from Geneva to Nice, struck the Punta Bifida peak of the Catena delle Guide at 2700 m during let down to FL100.
26
Mar
Morane Saulnier MS.760B Paris II – I-SNAP
The jet crashed in stormy weather while approaching Milan-Linate. The head of Agip Petroli, an Italian oil company, Enrico Mattei was k...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-4-1009 – OD-AEC
Flight 104, a TMA DC-4 departed London at 12:02 GMT on the return trip to Beirut via Frankfurt and Brindisi. The plane arrived at Brind...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-6B – I-DIMO
The DC-6 crashed into the Monte Velino while returning to Rome from Khartoum.
26
Mar
Douglas AC-47A – 43-48139
Crashed on a fog-shrouded mountainside at an elevation of approx 4000 feet.
26
Mar
de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 – G-APDM
The Comet 4 operated on BOAC flight 115 from London to Rome, Khartoum, Nairobi, Salisbury and Johannesburg. During the descent towards ...