26 Mar de Havilland Canada U-1A Otter (DHC-3) – 59-2221 Crashed shortly before touchdown while attempting an emergency landing after a mechanical failure. Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 – YV-C-AVD VIASA flight 742 was a scheduled service from Caracas (CCS) to Miami (MIA) via Maracaibo (MAR). Prior to departure from Maracaibo, the ... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-321B – N494PA Pan Am flight 217, a Boeing 707-300 named "Clipper Malay", crashed into the sea to the north off Caracas, Venezuela. The crew possibly ... Continue reading
26 Mar Hawker Siddeley HS-748-215 Srs. 2 – YV-C-AMY The HS-748 suffered a no. 1 engine failure soon after takeoff, forcing the crew to feather the prop. The aircraft crashed while manoeuv... Continue reading
26 Mar Curtiss C-46F Commando – YV-C-LBH The C-46 Commando transport plane ground looped on landing. The aircraft caught fire, killing twelve pedigree bulls that were on board.... Continue reading
26 Mar Canadair C-4-1 North Star – YV-C-LBV The Canadair C-4 crashed into the sea off La Guaria, east of Maiquetia Airport due to fuel exhaustion. Continue reading
26 Mar Fairchild F-27 – YV-C-EVH The aircraft departed Car£pano, Venezuela about 18:00 hours on a domestic flight to Porlamar on Isla de Margarita. While descending thr... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3) – YV-C-AZQ The DC-3 took off from San Antonio del Tachira at 12:30 for a 2h45 min flight to Maiquetia. The plane didn't arrive at the destination ... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3) – YV-C-AFE The DC-3 was flying on the first leg of a flight from Caracas-Maiquetia Airport to Puerto Ayacucaho via Calabozo, San Fernando and Puer... Continue reading