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  2. List of accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed ...

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    The flight engineer feathered the number 3 engine and pulled its emergency shut-off valve. The Super Constellation, named "Southern Wave", could not be brought to a stop on the remaining runway and overran the runway at a speed of 40 knots. The Super Constellation bounced over a low embankment, crashed into a gully and caught fire.

  3. 1960 New York mid-air collision - Wikipedia

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    The Constellation crashed on Miller Field in Staten Island and the DC-8 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, killing all 128 aboard the two aircraft and six people on the ground. The accident was the world's deadliest aviation disaster at the time, and remains the deadliest accident in the history of United Air Lines.

  4. 1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred in the western United States on June 30, 1956, when a United Airlines Douglas DC-7 struck a Trans World Airlines Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation over Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. The first plane fell into the canyon while the other slammed into a rock face. All 128 on board both airplanes ...

  5. List of fatal accidents and incidents involving commercial ...

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    Lockheed L-1049C Super Constellation, Boeing 707-131B: Eastern Air Lines Flight 853, flying the Constellation, approached TWA Flight 42, flying the Boeing, which appeared to be at the same altitude. Evasive maneuvers by both aircraft led to a mid-air collision. The Boeing safely made an emergency landing while the Constellation crashed, with 4 ...

  6. 1965 Carmel mid-air collision - Wikipedia

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    The 1965 Carmel mid-air collision occurred on December 4, 1965, when Eastern Air Lines Flight 853 (N6218C), a Lockheed Super Constellation en route from Boston Logan International Airport to Newark International Airport, collided in mid-air with Trans World Airlines Flight 42 (N748TW), a Boeing 707-131B en route from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport ...

  7. Category : Accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed ...

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    1954 BOAC Lockheed Constellation crash; 1962 Paraná da Eva Panair do Brasil Lockheed Constellation crash; A. Aeronaves de México Flight 111; Air France Flight 009;

  8. KLM Flight 633 - Wikipedia

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    The Lockheed Super Constellation Triton (registration PH-LKY) was piloted by Adriaan Viruly , one of the airline's most senior pilots. After a refuelling stop at Shannon, the plane took off for the transatlantic leg of the flight at about 02:40. [1] There were 46 passengers and ten crew on board.

  9. List of fatal accidents to commercial cargo aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Flying Tiger Line Flight 7816, a Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation, crashed at Adak Island Naval Air Station, Alaska due to pilot error, killing one of seven crew. 14 December Flying Tiger Line Flight 183, a Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation, crashed near Lockheed Air Terminal due to pilot incapacitation, killing all five crew on board ...