Last updated: 8 May 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 23 October 1941 |
| Type: |  Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina |
| Operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 2346 |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Argentia NAS, NL (NWP) ( Canada)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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While moored a depth charge accidentally dropped from wing. Sank and exploded.
Classification:
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe BaugherPhotos
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
