26
Mar
Lockheed L-1649A Starliner – N7314C
Prior to departure from Las Vegas (LAS), the airplane was erroneously serviced with jet fuel. On takeoff the Starliner became airborne ...
26
Mar
Lockheed L-100 Hercules – N760AL
At 200 feet on finals sight of the runway was lost due to blowing snow. A go around was initiated, but the aircraft crashed. PROBABLE ...
26
Mar
Convair CV-580 – N5802
Allegheny Airlines flight 736, a Convair CV-580, crashed while on approach to Bradford Airport, PA, USA, killing 20 occupants; 27 survi...
26
Mar
Boeing 707-321C – N799PA
The Boeing, named "Clipper Racer", had departed San Francisco on cargo/mail flight to Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam via Anchorage, Tokyo, and D...
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62 – JA8032
DC-8 JA8032 named "Shiga" arrived in the San Francisco area after an uneventful flight from Tokyo. Normal communications were establish...
26
Mar
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200 – N7666
Visibility was poor due to fog as the Twin Otter approached Santa Ana. On finals the airplane hit a 30 feet steel light pole on the edg...
26
Mar
Chase YC-122C Avitruc – N122R
The YC-122 cargo plane was engaged in transporting loads of cement from Galena, Alaska to a DEW Line site. While en route the no.1 cyli...
26
Mar
Rockwell 1121 Jet Commander – N148E
A Rockwell 1121 Jet Commander corporate jet, registered N148E, was destroyed when it crashed while on approach to Hollywood-Burbank Air...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas DC-7CF – N7466
The pilot failed to initiate a go around when he didn't see the runway on finals and the aircraft crashed. Visibility was poor due to f...