26
Mar
Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando – HI-208
The propeller couldn't be feathered following an engine failure. The aircraft lost speed and altitude and had to be ditched before it c...
26
Mar
de Havilland DH-114 Prinair Heron 2 – N570PR
Prinair Flight-303, a de Havilland DH-114, was a scheduled air taxi flight from San Juan to Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. There were nine pass...
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando – N4873V
Both engines stopped producing power short of Aguadilla. The engines were secured and the crew ditched the C-46 off Borinquen Airport i...
26
Mar
Britten-Norman BN-2A-6 Islander – N122DW
Visibility was poor due to rain as the Islander taxied for takeoff. A ground vehicle crossed the active taxiway and collided with the a...
26
Mar
Sikorsky S-42B – NC15376
Pan American World Airways Trip 203 originated at Miami, Florida, and was bound for Buenos Aires, Argentina, with numerous intermediate...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-7CF – N500AE
The DC-7, 4193 lb (1902 kg) overloaded, entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed into the sea, after the no. 2 engine failed and the...
26
Mar
26
Mar
de Havilland DH-114 Heron –
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Mexico. Hijacker taken down. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-8 –
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
26
Mar
Grumman HU-16B Albatross – 51-5305
Crashed during landing at Ramey AFB, Puerto Rico.