Crash of a Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina in the Oregon Inlet: 2 killed

Date & Time: Feb 23, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
2483
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
0375
YOM:
1941
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While completing a turn at low height, the floatplane impacted the water surface and crashed in the Oregon Inlet. All crew members were killed.