Consolidated PBY Catalina crash, May 9, 1985 (1 killed)

Consolidated PBY Catalina accident on May 9, 1985 near Lewistown, Montana, United States with 1 fatality.

A PBY-5A Catalina (N84857) operated by Diversified Drilling Muds on a Lewistown to Reno schedule ran off the taxi path after a brake failure, went down a slope into a gully and the pilot died. Sources conflict on the sequence.

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