In a TODAY exclusive, the Discovery Channel is announcing an aviation mystery has been solved 74 years after a Pan Am passenger plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. A veteran aviation search team led by Air/Sea Heritage and Deep Sea Vision has found the wreckage of the Clipper Endeavor intact, sitting on the bottom of the ocean off Puerto Rico. NBC’s Tom Costello reports. 

July 21, 2026 Exclusive: Pan Am Wreckage From 1952 Found In a TODAY exclusive, the Discovery Channel is announcing an aviation mystery has been solved 74 years after a Pan Am passenger plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. A veteran aviation search team led by Air/Sea Heritage and Deep Sea Vision has found the wreckage of the Clipper Endeavor intact, sitting on the bottom of the ocean off Puerto Rico. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.  READ MORE Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over Weight Loss Drug Advertisement WATCH NOW How to Set Healthy Screen Time Boundaries for Your Kids WATCH NOW Ryan Reynolds Confirms New ‘Deadpool’ is in the Works WATCH NOW Saw it on TODAY 3RD HOUR OF TODAY Chicken Caprese Milanese: Top Crispy Cutlets With Fresh Tomatoes and Mozzarella WATCH NOW TODAY WITH JENNA & SHEINELLE Must-Have Summer Gear to Keep Your Pets Safe While Outdoors WATCH NOW SHOP TODAY Shop TODAY Beauty Awards: Winners Seen on TODAY, From $11 SHOP NOW Send us Feedback Follow us on Facebook More TODAY Newsletters Copyright © 2026 TODAY | 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112 View in Browser | Manage Subscriptions | Unsubscribe | Privacy