Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina crash, Jul 8, 1946 (3 killed)
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina accident on July 8, 1946 near Alta Finnmark, Norway with 3 fatalities. Cause: Hull damage, possibly from a hard landing or...
- Date: July 8, 1946
- Aircraft: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
- Location: Alta Finnmark, Norway
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Hull damage, possibly from a hard landing or a collision with a floating object
A Royal Norwegian Air Force Catalina sank in Altafjorden near Alta, Finnmark, on 8 July 1946. Three civilian passengers drowned.