ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335323
| Date: | Tuesday 7 July 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
| Owner/operator: | United States Coast Guard |
| Registration: | 46617 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mississippi River -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Water-looped when struck an underwater obstacle in Mississippi River and sank. It was landing to pick up a man from a fishing boat.
Sources:
The Windsor Daily Star - Jul 7, 1953
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