# Discovery Channel team locates Pan Am plane lost off Puerto Rican coast in 1952, NBC’s ‘Today’ reports

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-21 14:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 13.98

## Executive Summary
Discovery Channel team locates Pan Am's Clipper Endeavor plane lost off Puerto Rico's coast in 1952

## Intelligence Brief
A team from the Discovery Channel has located the Pan Am plane Clipper Endeavor, which went missing off the coast of Puerto Rico in 1952.


The coverage emphasizes the significance of this discovery, with outlets like The New York Times, TODAY.com, and CNN reporting on the find. The Discovery Channel&#039;s expedition was featured on an episode of &#039;Expedition Unknown&#039;.


Coverage does not yet specify what will happen to the wreckage or what further information may be revealed about the 1952 incident.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What was the name of the lost Pan Am plane?
Clipper Endeavor

### In what year did the Pan Am plane Clipper Endeavor go missing?
1952

### How many people were reportedly killed in the crash?
52

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
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## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| DailyVoice.com | Deep-Sea Search Finds Long-Lost Pan Am Plane Bound For NY Easter Weekend: Video | 2026-07-21 13:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQbEZyQjczYXpIU25hdjJNS1hMbkoxQ1g0TEtQNXdnXzdRSjl4Nmh4aW0xdFpNRm5sSUZMVS1GT1VKNTdBZWI5ZFFiX3RqdmtUWXlsX0FCYXNRNjlLZWNtWTBYYzJxbmVRNFRlaUtCNFhjeDdJV0FDc0RxLXYtMVF2VEVzTmVpaFJ2RVJyRHozQ2dKbEY1U1ZIVEdMQTJqeVA2RjZMb3E5N1FQZldEMTRF?oc=5) |
| BroadwayWorld | EXPEDITION UNKNOWN Locates Lost Pan Am Airliner CLIPPER ENDEAVOR | 2026-07-21 13:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOQkpLYnQ1Zy05cThLMFR3MnNLdjdfXzN0U1ZDRGRkbnF6T1Y1dV9ucExqYlJKbnRsR0VMcy1HTWlzT21xcGJXd3ZMaFFWNUQ4TkwwenRaYXRYVk9feWcxU3Z6MFh6aUdkX056YmVQMWdXRHVOMlZqeExvQWZFOUx1X1B5ZFAwRG5Md3hqcGVIdmRSSDFiX0NaeHkzYm5rV2l1eXBfa0VWbjhKSE9uN3lUVklPYjRFekVX?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | Lost at Sea, the Pan Am Clipper Endeavor Is Found After Over 70 Years | 2026-07-21 13:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNanBjYVQ0VlpYOURRM3c4VElmN3JKT3U4VGREcGFXN1RmWHY0VzM2dG9Sam5BY1pwZWhhX19uLURjV2htV0tuaERFNEdXajdpVGI5NVZiaDNTOUdYT2FnUHlIRldrUG1uQnBYd21nelFNc3Z3Y2FvU0ZGTldNNWJLVGNndk1tSWxS?oc=5) |
| TODAY.com | EXCLUSIVE: Pan Am’s Clipper Endeavor Found 74 Years After Plane Crash That Killed 52 People | 2026-07-21 13:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQZU5PRWZBNlpsdlB5MVdvMEx5QmFXZUctWEVzU3BRTGd6bThPNDBMY2t5YjFNYU04ald4Z1BTbWpoQmlzU3FuY3luUGdOR09CTk1KenhLbGtnc05sR0FVbVBIZDFHTWpRYm85aEczX1hRcDFCcFpCSEpzaFBPT3JmaUp5YnNrZkQ0bjdYWmFIWXU?oc=5) |
| CNN | Discovery Channel team locates Pan Am plane lost off Puerto Rican coast in 1952, NBC’s ‘Today’ reports | 2026-07-21 13:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTFBlTjNyc1lUNVJRbjZLVm5WdWgwdUFUSHFkeEVvUmFEV2Q0Tnp0RkYzcllLdjhjWnRaMnFibk1IRUQtQzcwYVlDSUNJRkMxZHkweG5pUHB3QTQtUTlNT3dQb1pyd2VTeWtGMkRILW00RnZmRGRNcG9nSmI0M0w?oc=5) |

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