On April 17, 1944, a Consolidated PBY Catalina (registration AH541) operated by Royal Air Force - RAF was involved in an aviation accident near Enniskillen, United Kingdom in flight. 3 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
An aircraft crashed in Montgomery Rock within the Enniskillen region under unknown circumstances, resulting in the deaths of all three members of the flight crew.
What happened
The incident occurred when an aircraft came down at Montgomery Rock, a location situated in the region of Enniskillen. The specific sequence of events leading to the impact was not detailed in the available records, and the circumstances surrounding the crash remain unknown. Upon impact, the accident resulted in fatal consequences for everyone on board. All three crew members were killed in the event.
Findings
No further technical details or contributing factors have been documented regarding this specific occurrence. The record indicates that the cause of the crash was not established or is currently listed as unknown.
What happened in the 17 Apr 1944 Consolidated PBY Catalina accident near Enniskillen, United Kingdom?
An aircraft crashed in Montgomery Rock within the Enniskillen region under unknown circumstances, resulting in the deaths of all three members of the flight crew.
Were there any fatalities in the 17 Apr 1944 Consolidated PBY Catalina accident?
The accident was fatal, resulting in 3 fatalities.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 17 Apr 1944 involved a Consolidated PBY Catalina, registration AH541, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, at Enniskillen, United Kingdom.
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