26
Mar
Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000 – PK-VFY
Because of political unrest, the F-28 was used to evacuate expatriates. The crew had been on continuous duty in excess of 16 hrs flying...
26
Mar
Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 – PK-JFK
The Fokker F-27 Friendship 200 was parked at Singapore-Seletar Airport for maintenance. During a pressurization test of the aircraft's ...
26
Mar
Airbus A310-324 – 9V-STP
On March 25, en route to Singapore, the airplane was hijacked by four men. The hijackers claimed to be members of the Pakistan People's...
26
Mar
Grumman G-111 Albatross – PK-VAA ?
Forced landing in the sea after hydraulic system failure. Pilot Mr Bryan Cook and 24 employees of the Continental Oil Company (Conoco) ...
26
Mar
Boeing 707-373C – S2-ABQ
The aircraft sank back on the runway with the gear retracted, after attaining a height of 100 feet. The Boeing slid for 2000 feet befor...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-3 – VN-C509
Four passengers hijacked the DC-3 during a domestic flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc, Vietnam. A struggle ensued and two Vietna...
26
Mar
Convair CV-880-22M-3 – N48060
The pilot couldn't rotate the aircraft, so aborted. The aircraft overran by some 100 m. The nose gear collapsed. The airplane was being...
26
Mar
Avro 691 Lancastrian C.1 – G-AGMB
One hour into the flight to Colombo, the low oil pressure on one of the engines forced the pilot to return to Singapore. The aircraft o...
26
Mar
Short Sunderland GR.5 – NJ276
The crew were simulating an engine failure on takeoff. One engine was cut . The aircraft bounced causing the tail to break off.
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) – KJ858
The Dakota C.4 crash-landed and caught fire after an engine had lost power while the airplane was on approach to Singapore-Seletar Airp...