Martin PBM Mariner crash, Sep 10, 1958 (10 killed), Abada...

Martin PBM Mariner accident on September 10, 1958 near Abadan Khuzestan, Iran with 10 fatalities.

A Royal Netherlands Navy Martin Mariner, registration 16-303, crashed at Abadan, Iran, on 10 September 1958 during a ferry flight from Biak toward the Netherlands. All ten crew aboard were killed. Sources differ on the cause, with suggestions of propeller reversal and of a hydraulic fault or pilot error.

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