Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina crash, Nov 26, 1944 (9 killed)
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina accident on November 26, 1944 near Enniskillen Fermanagh, United Kingdom with 9 fatalities. Cause: The pilot misjudged...
- Date: November 26, 1944
- Aircraft: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
- Location: Enniskillen Fermanagh, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot misjudged Lake Navar for Lough Erne in fog.
A RAF Catalina JX252 of 131 OTU approached Lough Erne at Enniskillen on 26 November 1944 in fog, mistook Lake Navar for Lough Erne, struck a mountain and disintegrated. All nine crew were killed.