7291 — routes, history & safety record

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Safety history

July 30, 1942Accident
While flying at low height at cruise speed in marginal weather conditions, the seaplane crashed into the sea off Dutch Harbor. Five crew members were killed and three others were injured. Crew: Ltjg David A. Brough, † Ens Llody J. Mills, † Ens Louis M. Love, † Amm1c Alexander L. Cameron, † Rm1c William Small, † Rm2c James H. Chesnutt, Amm1c Roman N.
Consolidated PBY Catalina · 5 fatalities
Accident is attributed largely to state of weather and sea, poor visibility and glassy water. Contributing cause is believed to have been pilot fatigue. Full accident record