Lockheed PV-1 Ventura crash, Apr 27, 1979 (2 killed), Gua...
Lockheed PV-1 Ventura accident on April 27, 1979 near Guantánamo Bay NAS Guantánamo, Cuba with 2 fatalities. Cause: Fuel exhaustion and electrical...
- Date: April 27, 1979
- Aircraft: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
- Location: Guantánamo Bay NAS Guantánamo, Cuba
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Fuel exhaustion and electrical failure during cruise, leaving the crew lost and disoriented, followed by a ditching attempt
A Howard 350 conversion of a Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, N544B, was lost at sea about 27 km south of Guantanamo, Cuba, on 27 April 1979, killing both occupants.