Incident Overview
Date: Monday 3 December 1945
Aircraft Type: Boeing-Canada PB2B-2 Catalina
Owner/operator: Royal Australian Air Force – RAAF
Registration Number: A24-301
Location: Jinamoc Island, Eastern Visayas –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structure (fuselage, wings, tail)Aircraft structure (fuselage, wings, tail)
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft struck a submerged reef, resulting in its sinking.A commercial aircraft struck a submerged reef, resulting in its sinking.
Description
Hit submerged reef and sank.
Source of Information
http://www.adf-serials.comhttp://www.adf-serials.comPrimary Cause
Ship collision/impact with submerged reef.Ship collision/impact with submerged reef.Share on:
