Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina crash, Sep 6, 1948 (13 killed)
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina accident on September 6, 1948 near Mt Førdesveten Hordaland, Norway with 13 fatalities. Cause: The crew probably lost...
- Date: September 6, 1948
- Aircraft: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
- Location: Mt Førdesveten Hordaland, Norway
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The crew probably lost orientation in poor visibility.
A Royal Norwegian Air Force Catalina on a patrol from Stavanger struck Mount Førdesveten on 6 September 1948. Thirteen people were killed and two passengers in the tail section were injured.