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| Date: | Saturday 19 January 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Short Sunderland GR.5 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | PP157 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jesselton -
 Malaysia
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Sunderland struck an uncharted coral reef; not repaired.
Sources:
Richard Gibbons (e-mail 27-8-2010)
Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
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