04431

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Safety history

  • January 13, 1943Accident

    While cruising along the west coast of Australia, the left engine caught fire. The pilot made an emergency landing in open sea in the region of Lancelin, some 100 km north of Perth. All occupants evacuated safely and were rescued. The airplane drifted to the beach and was severely damaged by coral heads and rough seas.

    Consolidated PBY Catalina