Crash of a Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina off Monaco
Date & Time:
Aug 15, 1972 at 1240 LT
Registration:
N190
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Marseille - Monaco
MSN:
1584
YOM:
1944
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
3
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Captain / Total hours on type:
11800.00
Circumstances:
Upon landing in the Mediterranean Sea off Monaco, the seaplane apparently suffered a structural failure, broke into several parts and sank. All five occupants (the owner, his wife, a friend and two pilots) were rescued.
Final Report:
