Incident Martin BPM-5 Mariner 59172,
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Date:Friday 6 May 1949
Time:
Type:Martin BPM-5 Mariner
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 59172
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Washington, in the vicinity of Renton -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Naval Air Station, Seattle
Destination airport:Boeing seaplane ramp at Renton, Washington
Narrative:
Crash with an underwater construction during a ferry trip and sank, There were no casualties.

Sources:

https://www.history.navy.mil/research/underwater-archaeology/sites-and-projects/aircraft-wrecksites/martin-pbm-mariner-patrol-bomber-buno-59172.html

Revision history:

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25-Sep-2015 11:56 gerard57 Added

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