26 Mar Boeing 707-436 – G-APFE BOAC flight 911, a Boeing 707-400, crashed near Mount Fuji, Japan, after encountering severe turbulence killing all 124 occupants. BOA... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-8-43 – CF-CPK Canadian Pacific Air Lines flight 402, a Douglas DC-8-40, crashed while on approach to Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan, killing 64 occupant... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-81 – JA8302 All Nippon Airways - ANA flight 60, a Boeing 727, crashed into the sea while on approach to Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan, killing all 13... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed EC-121M Super Constellation – 135751 The EC-121M from the Fleet Airborne Reconnaissance Sqdn One (VQ-1) had the radome being while "curing" with heat lamps. Fire started wh... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed EC-121M Super Constellation – 135747 During touch-and-go landings the starboard main landing gear failed to extend and lock. A two wheel landing was executed an the aircraf... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune – 4614 Crashed into the sea 70 miles southeast off Tokyo following an in-flight fire. Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-240-1 – JA5088 The right hand main gear failed to lock down prior to landing. Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-880-22M-22 – JA8023 The aircraft was performing a low pass training when, at 150 feet, the aircraft descended fast and struck the runway. The Convair slid ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-3 (R4D-1) – JA5080 The DC-3 crashed into Mount Nakanoone at an elevation of 2200m. The wreckage was located on December 29, 1966. Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46D-15-CU Commando – 51-1107 The aircraft came to rest on the fuselage during an attempted landing at Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan. A post-impact fire broke out and ... Continue reading