Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 14 March 1948
Aircraft Type: Consolidated PBY Catalina
Owner/operator: Transports Aeriens du Pacifique Sud
Registration Number: F-BCJH
Location: Noumea – ÿ New Caledonia
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft StructureAircraft Structure
Category: Other
A passenger aircraft sustained damage during a tropical cyclone and was flown to Australia for repairs.A passenger aircraft sustained damage during a tropical cyclone and was flown to Australia for repairs.

Description

Damaged in tropical cyclone. Patched up and flown to Australia for repairs.

Primary Cause

Tropical cycloneTropical cyclone

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