05007
Flight / Schedule
05007
Aircraft
Consolidated PBY-5A CatalinaRegistration
05007
Operator
United States Coast Guard - USCGDate
February 23, 1945 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Elizabeth City North Carolina
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
36.3010°, -76.2204°
Narrative Report
On February 23, 1945 at 12:00 AM, 05007 experienced a crash involving Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, operated by United States Coast Guard - USCG, with the event recorded near Elizabeth City North Carolina.
The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Elizabeth City, killing both crew members Ensign Walter D. Huston and Arm1 J. A. Wood.
Aircraft reference details include registration 05007.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 36.3010°, -76.2204°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Elizabeth City, killing both crew members Ensign Walter D. Huston and Arm1 J. A. Wood.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
United States Coast Guard - USCGFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Consolidated PBY-5A CatalinaRegistration
05007
