26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62H – JA8051 Japan Air Lines Flight 715, a Douglas DC-8, struck a 300 feet hill, 4 miles short of the runway while on a VOR approach to runway 15 at... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 737-2H6 – 9M-MBD MAS flight 653, a Boeing 737-200, crashed near Tanjong Kupang, Malaysia, after being hijacked, killing all 100 occupants. Flight MH653... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 747-136 – G-AWNC A British Airways Boeing 747-136 registered as G-AWNC operating as BAW888 suffered minor damage while on approach to Kuala Lumpur. The ... Continue reading
26 Mar GAF Nomad N.22B – 9M-ATZ The aircraft stalled and crashed on approach to runway 20. It struck water at an angle of about 60ø, facing the direction of approach.... Continue reading
26 Mar Fokker F-27 Friendship 500 – 9V-BCU The F-27 was being used for a training flight. When power was being added to takeoff after a touch-and-go, a no. 2 engine failure was s... Continue reading
26 Mar Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1 – XM963 The tailwheel was damaged on landing. The Twin Pioneer was ferried to Singapore-Seletar but not repaired. Continue reading
26 Mar Blackburn Beverley C.1 – XL150 The Beverley transport plane flew into a hill in bad weather. Continue reading
26 Mar Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.2 – XL991 Both engines failed. The airplane ditched and sank. Continue reading