Accident Martin PBM-5 Mariner 59232,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334805
 

Date:Monday 31 October 1955
Time:
Type:Martin PBM-5 Mariner
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 59232
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Colón-Coco Solo NAS -   Panama
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Colón-Coco Solo NAS
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit seawall and crashed and burned after losing starboard engine on takeoff.

Sources:

US Navy and US Marine Corps BuNos
The Panama American (October 31, 1955)
The Panama American (November 2, 1955)

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