Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina crash, May 24, 1943 (8 killed)
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina accident on May 24, 1943 near Luluk Bay Alaska, United States with 8 fatalities. Cause: Poor weather during the approach..
- Date: May 24, 1943
- Aircraft: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
- Location: Luluk Bay Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Poor weather during the approach.
A US Navy Consolidated PBY 5A Catalina (04411) hit the water in poor weather while approaching Luluk Bay, Alaska, on 24 May 1943. It went out of control and sank, killing all eight crew.