Incident Overview
Date: Monday 6 November 1944
Aircraft Type: Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 08434
Location: San Pedro Bay –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, leading to a forced landing at a remote airfield.A twin-engine aircraft experienced a sudden engine failure during flight, leading to a forced landing at a remote airfield.
Description
Crash landed following engine failure.
Source of Information
http://www.vpnavy.com/vp34_mishap.html, http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlhttp://www.vpnavy.com/vp34_mishap.html, http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.htmlPrimary Cause
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