26
Mar
Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) – KN438
An oil leakage caused the failure of the no. 2 engine. A forced landing was carried out on a disused airstrip.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3) – VT-CGB
The Douglas C-47 had flown muslim pilgrims from Aden to Jeddah and was returning empty to Aden. At night, it struck high ground some 1...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-2-115B – ZS-DFW
Two Phoenix Airlines DC-2 aircraft departed Palmietfontein on a cargo flight to Southend, UK on August 27, 1952. On the first leg to Bu...
26
Mar
Vickers 630 Viscount – G-AHRF
The Vickers 630 Viscount prototype aircraft was being used in tropical climate tests in Khartoum. Following one of these test flights t...
26
Mar
Vickers Valetta C.1 – VW164
An engine surge in the no. 1 engine forced the crew to abort the takeoff. At the end of the runway the Valetta ran into a hole. It swer...
26
Mar
Vickers Valetta C.1 – VX492
The Valetta had just departed from Khartoum when the no. 1 engine rpm began to fluctuate. The pilot decided to return to the airport. A...
26
Mar
Vickers Valetta C.1 – VW833
The Valetta crew had to carry out a forced landing in a dry river bed as a result of fuel exhaustion. The aircraft was on a ferry fligh...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – ZS-BWZ
DC-3 ZS-BWZ was on a return flight from Paris to Palmietfontein when it departed Wadi Halfa after an intermediate stop. Because of atmo...
26
Mar
Antonov An-2 – ST-CPJ
While the plane was landing at the local airstrip after an agricultural sparying flight the plane hit a tuk tuk with 15 people on board...
26
Mar
Ilyushin Il-76T – ST-JAN
An Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane crashed in North Darfur, Sudan. According to latest reports five crew members died in the crash, two Russ...