Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer crash, Jan 6, 1954 (7 killed)
Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer accident on January 6, 1954 near Colón Colón, Panama with 7 fatalities.
- Date: January 6, 1954
- Aircraft: Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer
- Location: Colón Colón, Panama
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A US Navy PB4Y2 Privateer on a night approach to France Field, Colon, Panama, struck treetops and crashed in dense woodland about 1,200 meters short of runway 36. Seven of the 14 people aboard were killed, and seven were injured.