Last updated: 25 January 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 27 February 1945 |
| Type: |  Boeing-Canada PB2B-1 Catalina |
| Operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 44244 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | South Pacific ( Pacific Ocean)
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| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Sank when hit by large swell during landing.
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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.
