Incident Overview
Date: Monday 4 October 1943
Aircraft Type: Consolidated PBY-2 Catalina
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 0481
Location: Perdido Bay, FL –
ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing surface.Landing surface.
Category: Accident

The aircraft sustained damage during landing, likely due to a combination of factors including inadequate runway conditions or a sudden, unexpected change in the landing surface.The aircraft sustained damage during landing, likely due to a combination of factors including inadequate runway conditions or a sudden, unexpected change in the landing surface.
Description
Damaged during landing.
Primary Cause
Unstable runway conditions or a sudden change in landing surface.Unstable runway conditions or a sudden change in landing surface.Share on: