26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-21 – LN-RLO
Right after takeoff the plane was hijacked by three men from the Croatian Ustasja Movement. They forced the Capten Bo Wrenfeldt to dive...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) – EC-AQE
The DC-3 rotated too quickly at 65-70 knots when the student pilot pulled back on the control wheel abruptly. The no. 1 engine then los...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-8-52 – EC-ARA
Crashed into the sea and sank to a depth of 1560 m. The aircraft was ferried to Las Palmas to pick up tourists for a flight to Hamburg....
26
Mar
Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VI-R – EC-ATV
Iberia flight 602, a Caravelle, impacted a mountain while on approach to Ibiza Airport, Spain, killing all 104 occupants. Flight IB602...
26
Mar
Boeing 707 –
An explosive device in the aft lavatory complex blew a hole in the top fuselage (3 feet long). The aircraft was parked when it happened...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3) – T.3-37
The C-47B transport plane impacted the water off Las Palmas-Gando Air Base when it failed to gain height on takeoff. The aircraft encou...
26
Mar
Boeing KC-135Q Stratotanker – 58-0039
Crashed following in-flight explosion of the no. 1 main fuel tank. Chafing of boost pump wires in conduits was determined to be as a po...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-6B – OO-CTL
The DC-6 had to return to Malaga due to bad weather conditions at the destination. A hydraulic system failure then caused the crew to m...
26
Mar
CASA 352 (Junkers Ju-52) –
The airplane had to perform a forced landing in the Las Infantas neighbourhood of Aranjuez, Spain, due to failure of one of the three e...
26
Mar