Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 2 November 1944
Aircraft Type: Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina
Owner/operator: United States Navy
Registration Number: 64009
Location: Espiritu Santo –
ÿ Vanuatu
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: [Specific Aircraft Component Affected – e.g., Engine, Control System, Landing Gear][Specific Aircraft Component Affected – e.g., Engine, Control System, Landing Gear]
Category: Accident
An accident occurred during a non-combat mission involving a [Aircraft Type] aircraft.An accident occurred during a non-combat mission involving a [Aircraft Type] aircraft.
Description
In accident during non-combat mission.
Source of Information
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[Reason for the accident – e.g., mechanical failure, pilot error, weather conditions][Reason for the accident – e.g., mechanical failure, pilot error, weather conditions]Share on:
