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Date: | Thursday 25 October 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | Martin PBM-5 Mariner |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Corpus Christi, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Corpus Christi, TX/ATU-700 |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A "giant" Navy patrol bomber crash-landed and sank in Arkanas Bay after one engine failed.
Sources:
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times 26 October 1951, p1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Jun-2018 14:13 |
TB |
Added |
27-Sep-2022 13:41 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |