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| Date: | Saturday 22 February 1947 |
| Time: | 22:30 LT |
| Type: | Martin PBM-5G Mariner |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 45435 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tijuana, Baja -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in sea in bad weather in Mexico while flying back to CGAS San Diego with ill fisherman from ship.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html
Het vrije volk 24 February 1947, p1
El Informador 24 February 1947, p1
Fatal Coast Guard Accidents
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jan-2016 19:23 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Sep-2016 21:09 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Dec-2017 18:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
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