26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3D) – 5W-FAC
About one minute after takeoff the aircraft encountered windshear and possible precipitation turbulence, causing the nose to pitch up. ...
26
Mar
Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3) – 5W-FAB
The DC-3 left Faleolo at 17:45 for a training flight. While descending back for Faleolo, a door was seen to separate from the aircraft,...
26
Mar
Boeing-Canada PB2B-1 Catalina – NZ4048
Stalled on takeoff and crashed. The one survivor was injured.
26
Mar
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 – 5W-FAU
A de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 passenger plane sustained substantial damage in an accident on Mount Vaea, Samoa. Two of the...
26
Mar
Boeing 737-3Q8 – 5W-ILF
Operating flight PH844 between Tonga and Samoa, on approach to Faleolo the crew realised the starboard main undercarriage would not low...
26
Mar