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Date: | Saturday 22 September 1962 |
Type: | Martin P5B Marlin |
Operator: | United States Navy |
Registration: | 140144 |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Montague Island, AK ( Pacific Ocean)
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Phase: | En route (ENR) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kodiak Airport, AK (ADQ/PADQ), United States of America |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:Crashed during a routine patrol flight over the Gulf of Alaska. It flew into high ground (1900 ft) near the southern tip of Montague Island.
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Sources:
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St. Petersburg Times - Sep 24, 1962»
Ocala Star-Banner - Sep 25, 1962
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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.