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| Date: | Wednesday 26 December 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin P5M-1 Marlin |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 127712 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 560 km SW off San Diego, CA, USA -
 Pacific Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Diego-North Island NAS, CA (NZY/KNZY) |
| San Diego-North Island NAS, CA (NZY/KNZY) |
Lost at sea during a routine patrol flight over the Pacific Ocean.
Sources:
US Navy and US Marine Corps BuNos
Oakland Tribune December 27,1962
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