San Juan – Plymouth
Flight / Schedule
San Juan – Plymouth
Aircraft
Martin PBM MarinerRegistration
85151
MSN
85151
Year of Manufacture
1945
Operator
United States Navy - USNDate
March 22, 1953 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Atlantic Ocean All World
Region
World • World
Narrative Report
On March 22, 1953 at 12:00 AM, San Juan – Plymouth experienced a crash involving Martin PBM Mariner, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near Atlantic Ocean All World.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
11 people were known to be on board, 11 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 7, passenger fatalities: 7, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the Atlantic Ocean about 200 km northeast of Turks & Caicos Islands while on a flight from San Juan to Plymouth, Massachusetts. All 11 occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 85151, MSN 85151, year of manufacture 1945.
Fatalities
Total
11
Crew
4
Passengers
7
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the Atlantic Ocean about 200 km northeast of Turks & Caicos Islands while on a flight from San Juan to Plymouth, Massachusetts. All 11 occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
4
Passengers On Board
7
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 11
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
San Juan – Plymouth
Operator
United States Navy - USNFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
World • World
