26 Mar Douglas DC-7B – N824D The undercarriage collapsed when the DC-7 undershot the runway on landing. A fire developed in the right wing area. PROBABLEÿCAUSE(S):... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas DC-6 – N37519 After accelerating through the V1 speed during takeoff the captain raised the nosewheel from the runway. Suddenly the nose undercarriag... Continue reading
26 Mar Learjet 23 – N804LJ The Learjet 23 was operated by the Lear Jet Corporation to transport a company official from Wichita, Kansas to Detroit, Michigan, USA.... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-23 – N1996 American Airlines flight 383, a Boeing 727, crashed while on approach to Cincinnati Airport, KY, USA, killing 58 occupants; 4 survived ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – N52 The C-47 aircraft operated on a flight to check the ILS of the Greater Pittsburgh Airport in Pennsylvania, USA. During the flight both ... Continue reading
26 Mar Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon – N7671C The aircraft was initially manufactured as a Lockheed PV-2 for the US Navy. After military service it was converted by Oakland Airmotiv... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) – N272R After climbing out of Louisville, the DC-3 collided with Cessna 150 N4564U at 1800 feet. The Cessna crashed; the DC-3 returned with a s... Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-880-22-1 – N820TW Control was lost during a simulated no. 4 engine failure on takeoff. The speed reached a maximum of 146 knots after lift-off, but start... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) – N91016 A sudden wind gust (crosswind component estimated to be 28 kts) caused a premature lift-off on takeoff. The aircraft stalled and crashe... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-321B – N761PA Pan Am flight 843 experienced an explosive disintegration of the third stage turbine disk of the No. 4 engine. The accident occurred sh... Continue reading