Incident Overview
Date: Monday 17 April 1944
Aircraft Type: Consolidated Catalina
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: AH541
Location: Montgomery Rock, Lough Erne –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Engine ? specifically the [Specify Engine Model/Type]Engine ? specifically the [Specify Engine Model/Type]
Category: Accident
A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in loss of life and significant property damage.A serious aviation incident occurred resulting in loss of life and significant property damage.
Description
Crashed.
Source of Information
http://www.joeoloughlin.co.uk/?p=178http://www.joeoloughlin.co.uk/?p=178Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.Mechanical failure ? likely a critical component failure.Share on:
