Incident Martin PBM-5G Mariner ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223699
 
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Date:Monday 11 July 1949
Time:16:00
Type: Martin PBM-5G Mariner
Owner/operator:United States Coast Guard (USCG)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pacific Ocean 485 miles NW of San Francisco, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Ambulance
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Seaplane crashed in sea and sank while going to the aid of a injured woman aboard a ship. Occupants safe.

Sources:

The Straits Times 13 July 1949, p3
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MT19490712.2.75&srpos=14&e=12-07-1949-31-12-1956--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Coast+guard-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Apr-2019 17:04 TB Added
14-Oct-2023 17:12 Cobar Updated

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