C-131B) carrying two pilots, ditched and broke up in the Atlantic Ocean off Miami after experiencing engine problems en route to Opa-locka from Nassau; the co-pilot was rescued but the pilot remains missing. Convair CV-440 July 15, 1956: A CV-440-11 (HB-IMD) was being delivered to Swissair when it crashed at Shannon Airport due to pilot error, killing the four crew. September 18, 1957: A Real Transportes Aéreos CV-440-62 registration PP-AQE belonging to Transportes Aéreos Nacional, flying from Porto Alegre to Montevideo had an accident during touch down operations in Montevideo. While on a night landing procedure under fog, the aircraft undershot the runway by 1,030m, causing the left and middle gear to hit an earth bank bordering a highway. The right wing touched the ground and further on, the aircraft lost both propellers. The right wing then broke off. One crew member died. June 16, 1958: Cruzeiro do Sul, a Convair CV-440-59 registration PP-CEP flying from Florianópolis to Curitiba-Afonso Pena was on final approach procedures to land at Curitiba in bad weather when it was caught in windshears. The aircraft descended and struck the ground. Of the 27 passengers and crew aboard, 24 died. October 12, 1962: An Iberia CV-440-62 (EC-ATB), c/n 443, struck a mountain near Carmona while on approach to Seville, killing all 14 passengers and four crew on board. November 20, 1964: Linjeflyg Flight 267V, a Convair CV-440, crashed while on approach to Ängelholm after the crew descended too soon, killing 31 of 43 on board in Sweden's deadliest air disaster. March 31, 1965: An Iberia CV-440-62 (EC-ATH), c/n 388, stalled and crashed 11 mi off Tangier Airport for reasons unknown, killing 50 of 53 on board. January 28, 1966: Lufthansa Flight 005, a CV-440-0, crashed in Bremen, Germany just beyond the runway in a go-around after an aborted landing in low visibility. All 46 passengers and crew on board lost their lives. February 10, 1967: A Swissair CV-440-11 (HB-IMF) struck Mount Lägern during a training flight, killing the four crew. December 21, 1973: A Transporte Aéreo Militar (TAM) CV-440-62 (TAM-47) struck trees and crashed while on approach to Talara, Peru, killing six of nine on board. March 13, 1974: A film crew for Wolper Productions filming a National Geographic history of Australopithecus at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area was killed when the Sierra Pacific Airlines CV-440 (operating as Flight 802) crashed into a mountain shortly after takeoff