26
Mar
Learjet 23 – N432EJ
Engine compressor stall in icing conditions; ditched in Lake Michigan. PROBABLE CAUSE: pilotÿinÿcommandÿ-ÿattemptedÿoperationÿw/known...
26
Mar
Boeing 707-131 – N742TW
TWA Flight 159 (New York - Cincinnati - Los Angeles) departed the ramp at Cincinnati at 18:33. As the Boeing 707 was taxiing to runway ...
26
Mar
Convair CV-880-22-1 – N821TW
TWA flight 128, a Convair CV-880, crashed while on approach to Covington Airport, Kentucky, USA, killing 70 occupants; 12 survived the ...
26
Mar
Vickers 745D Viscount – N7465
On rollout after landing the nose wheel steering jack twin relief valve failed due to fatigue. This caused severe oscillations, enough ...
26
Mar
Learjet 23 – N822LJ
Nosed over after a very heavy landing. The pilot selected the wrong runway relative to the wind conditions and did not level off proper...
26
Mar
Vickers 745D Viscount – N7429
The Viscount overran the runway, coming to rest down a 20 feet embankment, 120yds from the runway end. PROBABLE CAUSE: "Pilot in comma...
26
Mar
Boeing B-17G – N5237V
FIRE RETARDANT DROP ON GIFFORD PINCHOT NATL FORE ST. VIS GRTLY REDUCED BY SMOKE.
26
Mar
Oakland Centaurus – N7436C
The aircraft crashed after the no 13 piston of the right hand engine failed, resulting in exhaust and intake valves remaining open. Th...
26
Mar
Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I – N861H
The Gulfstream departed Minneapolis at 10:34 CDT for a company pilot training flight in clear weather. An engine fire forced the crew t...
26
Mar
Boeing 727-22 – N68650
Piedmont Flight 22, a Boeing 727, took off from runway 16 at Asheville Municipal Airport in North Carolina, USA for an IFR flight to Ro...