North Island - North Island

The crew was engaged in a training mission when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances about 7 miles off North Island-Halsey Field NAS. All 11 crew members were killed.

Flight / Schedule

North Island - North Island

Registration

59223

MSN

59223

Year of Manufacture

1944

Date

November 27, 1951 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

North Island-Halsey Field NAS (San Diego) California

Region

North America • United States of America

Narrative Report

On November 27, 1951 at 12:00 AM, North Island - North Island experienced a crash involving Martin PBM Mariner, operated by United States Navy - USN, with the event recorded near North Island-Halsey Field NAS (San Diego) California.

The flight was categorized as training 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: 11, crew fatalities: 11, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was engaged in a training mission when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances about 7 miles off North Island-Halsey Field NAS. All 11 crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 59223, MSN 59223, year of manufacture 1944.

Fatalities

Total

11

Crew

11

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was engaged in a training mission when the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances about 7 miles off North Island-Halsey Field NAS. All 11 crew members were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

11

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 11

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

North Island - North Island

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

North America • United States of America

Aircraft Details

Registration

59223

MSN

59223

Year of Manufacture

1944