Accident Consolidated P4Y-2 Privateer , Sunday 12 August 1951
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Date:Sunday 12 August 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P4Y model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated P4Y-2 Privateer
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Alaska -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kodiak, AK
Destination airport:Adak, AK
Narrative:
Disappeared. Last contact 09:34.

Sources:

El Litoral 13 August 1951, p1
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 13 August 1951, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Feb-2015 22:04 TB Added
18-Jan-2018 10:10 TB Updated [Source, ]
18-Jul-2020 07:26 The2ndBaron Updated [Damage, ]
27-Sep-2022 16:52 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Damage, ]

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