26
Mar
de Havilland DH-114 Prinair Heron 2B – N554PR
The Heron was over-rotated, lost control and crashed while the crew were executing a go-around after trying to land on runway 29. PROB...
26
Mar
Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander – N589JA
The aircraft bounced on landing. The pilot initiated a go-around over hills. The airplane was unable to clear a house and crashed. PRO...
26
Mar
Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander – N855JA
The Islander descended in shallow left hand turns until it collided with a mountain side. The pilot had not slept for 27 hours. Fatigue...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) – N1549V
The DC-3 transport plane was ditched in the sea off San Juan. The NTSB reported that it was not an emergency landing and that "the airc...
26
Mar
de Havilland DH-114 Heron 2D – N563PR
Prinair flight 277 departed Saint Thomas at 17:15 for an IFR flight to San Juan. At 17:32, the flight contacted San Juan Approach Contr...
26
Mar
Convair CV-640 – N3408
Touched down 250 feet short of the runway, causing the nose and right main gear to collapse. The no. 2 engine was torn off and the righ...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) – N1549V
The DC-3 lifted off prematurely, stalled and crashed.
26
Mar
Douglas DC-4 – N88899
Pan Am flight 526A, a Douglas DC-4, was ditched into the sea off San Juan following a loss of engine power, killing 52 occupants; 17 su...
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando – NC92857
Curtiss C-46 NC92857 had been flown from Newark to San Juan, June 4, 1949. During the time that the aircraft was on the ground at San J...
26
Mar
Shorts 360-300 – N744LG
The Shorts 360-300 made a gear-up landing at San Juan-Luis Mu¤oz Mar¡n International Airport (SJU), Puerto Rico. According to the opera...