Martin PBM Mariner crash, Sep 5, 1944 (4 killed), Pacific...
Martin PBM Mariner accident on September 5, 1944 near Pacific Ocean, World with 4 fatalities.
- Date: September 5, 1944
- Aircraft: Martin PBM Mariner
- Location: Pacific Ocean, World
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
A US Navy PBM Mariner on a ferry flight lost an engine and the captain elected to ditch in the Pacific Ocean on 5 September 1944. The seaplane went out of control and crashed into the sea about 1,500 km east of the Marshall Islands, killing all four crew.