Accident Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina 08530,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 337187
 

Date:Monday 7 October 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 08530
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Corpus Christi NAS, TX (NGP) -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Flew into water during landing at night and burned. Two occupants went missing.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocate 8 October 1946, p1
US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher

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