Accident Martin P4M-1Q Mercator 124373, Monday 6 January 1958
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Date:Monday 6 January 1958
Time:
Type:Martin P4M-1Q Mercator
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 124373
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 12
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Ocean View, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Norfolk NAS, VA
Narrative:
Crashed into houses after one of the two engines failed.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 7 January 1958, p1
JFBaugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Nov-2017 14:46 TB Added
22-Nov-2017 15:23 TB Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ]

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