08054 — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

March 9, 1943AccidentHull loss
Following a maritime patrol flight, the crew was returning to base at Narsarsuaq. After landing, while taxiing to the base, the seaplane collided with an iceberg and was severely damaged. All five crew members escaped unhurt and the airplane was later damaged beyond repair while being hoisted. Crew: Lt H. C. Weart, pilot, Lt(jg) R. K. Buchanan, Rm2c W.
Consolidated PBY Catalina
Collision with an iceberg while taxiing. Ice on windshield prevented pilots from seeing the iceberg. Full accident record