Accident Martin PBM-5G Mariner 45435,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82182
 
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Date:Saturday 22 February 1947
Time:22:30 LT
Type:Martin PBM-5G Mariner
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 45435
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tijuana, Baja -   Mexico
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in sea in bad weather in Mexico while flying back to CGAS San Diego with ill fisherman from ship.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html
Het vrije volk 24 February 1947, p1
El Informador 24 February 1947, p1
Fatal Coast Guard Accidents

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2010 11:55 ASN archive Added
04-Jan-2016 19:23 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative]
21-Sep-2016 21:09 TB Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
15-Dec-2017 18:44 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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