Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina accidents and incidents
CrashAtlas records 155 accidents and incidents involving the Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina, accounting for 344 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
155
Recorded accidents
344
Fatalities in this listing
1941–1955
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-07-22 | Aéronavale · 46564/22-S3 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Morocco | 17 |
| 1943-06-05 | RNZAF · NZ4006 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Fiji | 15 |
| 1943-06-25 | United States Navy · 08422 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 13 |
| 1942-06-19 | United States Navy · 2399 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Trinidad and Tobago | 12 |
| 1945-01-27 | 6 Sqn RNZAF · NZ4022 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Fiji | 12 |
| 1943-03-29 | United States Navy · 2354 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | U.S. Minor Outlying Islands | 10 |
| 1942-01-15 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A24-11 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 9 |
| 1942-05-06 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A24-20 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 9 |
| 1943-01-10 | United States Navy · 2367 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Bermuda | 8 |
| 1942-08-06 | United States Navy · 2389 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Vanuatu | 8 |
| 1941-11-08 | United States Navy · 2325 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Canada | 8 |
| 1943-03-05 | United States Navy · 2334 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 8 |
| 1942-02-17 | United States Navy · 2345 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 8 |
| 1942-01-21 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A24-9 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 8 |
| 1942-06-01 | United States Navy · 04439 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 8 |
| 1941-12-08 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A24-15 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 8 |
| 1943-03-30 | United States Navy · 08251 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 8 |
| 1943-11-17 | United States Navy · 04473 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Atlantic Ocean | 8 |
| 1944-01-09 | United States Navy · 08172 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Morocco | 7 |
| 1943-07-12 | United States Navy · 08246 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Solomon Islands | 7 |
| 1942-08-19 | United States Navy · 04474 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Panama | 7 |
| 1944-09-15 | United States Navy · 2406 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 6 |
| 1944-01-22 | United States Navy · 08386 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Vanuatu | 6 |
| 1945-05-14 | United States Navy · 2426 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 6 |
| 1944-05-21 | United States Navy · 08509 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 6 |
| 1943-12-18 | United States Navy · 2330 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 6 |
| 1943-10-26 | United States Navy · 2447 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 6 |
| 1955-02-01 | Agencia Interamericana de Aviación - AIDA · HK-1000E | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Colombia | 5 |
| 1943-11-19 | United States Navy · 08388 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Solomon Islands | 5 |
| 1943-07-11 | United States Navy · 08324 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 5 |
| 1944-07-24 | United States Navy · 08137 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 5 |
| 1942-02-23 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-47 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Indonesia | 5 |
| 1942-08-20 | United States Navy · 04468 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Panama | 5 |
| 1943-02-25 | United States Navy · 08163 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 5 |
| 1941-12-06 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-44 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Indonesia | 5 |
| 1945-01-28 | United States Navy · 08411 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 5 |
| 1941-09-25 | United States Navy · 2402 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Atlantic Ocean | 4 |
| 1943-07-03 | United States Navy · 08294 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 4 |
| 1949-06-19 | La Legión Caribe · N1096M | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Dominican Republic | 4 |
| 1943-03-06 | United States Navy · 04475 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 4 |
| 1943-10-24 | United States Navy · 08162 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 4 |
| 1943-09-23 | RNZAF · NZ4002 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Fiji | 4 |
| 1943-08-25 | United States Navy · 2298 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 3 |
| 1942-01-21 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A24-8 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 3 |
| 1943-01-01 | United States Navy · 04502 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 3 |
| 1945-01-28 | United States Navy · 2378 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 3 |
| 1943-02-14 | United States Navy · 08158 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 3 |
| 1942-01-11 | United States Navy · 2452 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 3 |
| 1944-04-30 | United States Navy · 08431 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 3 |
| 1946-10-07 | United States Navy · 08530 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 2 |
| 1944-01-09 | US Navy · 08436 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| 1946-06-03 | United States Navy · 08307 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 2 |
| 1943-02-08 | United States Navy · 04438 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 2 |
| 1943-05-01 | United States Navy · 04470 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1947-01-22 | United States Navy · 08204 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1947-01-26 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · P-204 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Indonesia | 1 |
| 1944-08-10 | United States Navy · 04501 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 1 |
| 1943-07-01 | United States Navy · 04447 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1944-01-27 | United States Navy · 08308 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1943-10-22 | United States Navy · 08169 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1943-12-04 | United States Navy · 08316 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1943-05-12 | United States Navy · 04445 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1942-11-26 | United States Navy · 2407 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 1 |
| 1943-06-22 | United States Navy · 08312 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1944-10-27 | United States Navy · 08321 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 1 |
| 1943-04-10 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A24-16 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2439 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2362 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-03-11 | United States Navy · 04497 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2430 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2369 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2365 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-03-03 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-67 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1943-03-24 | United States Navy · 08136 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Solomon Islands | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2436 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-11-06 | United States Navy · 08434 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Philippines | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2444 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-04-18 | United States Navy · 2409 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2440 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-08-08 | United States Navy · 08140 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 |
| 1944-10-25 | United States Navy · 08363 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Philippines | 0 |
| 1942-03-03 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-59 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1942-01-15 | United States Navy · 2331 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Iceland | 0 |
| 1942-02-27 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-63 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-07-18 | United States Navy · 08361 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-05-07 | United States Navy · 08290 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-09-07 | United States Navy · 2376 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-09-14 | United States Navy · 2424 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1943-03-23 | United States Navy · 08409 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-01-05 | United States Navy · 08377 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Solomon Islands | 0 |
| 1944-01-14 | United States Navy · 08510 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2420 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-03-03 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-70 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1943-03-16 | United States Navy · 08181 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2429 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1946-10-13 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-87 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1942-05-26 | United States Navy · 2453 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | U.S. Minor Outlying Islands | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2421 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2435 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-07-01 | United States Navy · 04426 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1944-06-11 | United States Navy · 08536 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Bahamas | 0 |
| 1943-06-28 | United States Navy · 2405 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 |
| 1945-04-20 | United States Navy · 2390 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-09-05 | United States Navy · 04476 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-02-14 | United States Navy · 08463 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1944-02-12 | United States Navy · 08535 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Atlantic Ocean | 0 |
| 1941-08-28 | United States Navy · 2338 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Iceland | 0 |
| 1943-11-13 | United States Navy · 08442 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2423 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-05-30 | United States Navy · 08175 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-01-09 | United States Navy · 2368 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Ecuador | 0 |
| 1942-01-15 | United States Navy · 2337 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Iceland | 0 |
| 1941-07-03 | United States Navy · 2347 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Atlantic Ocean | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2364 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-02-14 | United States Navy · 08378 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1943-04-02 | United States Navy · 2385 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 |
| 1945-06-11 | United States Navy · 08353 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Gambia | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2431 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-10-07 | United States Navy · 2352 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2425 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-05-16 | United States Navy · 2327 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Mexico | 0 |
| 1942-01-30 | United States Navy · 2314 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-08-17 | United States Navy · 2446 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1944-07-22 | United States Navy · 08174 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Morocco | 0 |
| 1944-08-15 | United States Navy · 2373 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-04-30 | United States Navy - USN · 2400 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Saint Lucia | 0 |
| 1950-04-09 | Caribbean International Airways · VP-BAO | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Atlantic Ocean | 0 |
| 1944-09-08 | United States Navy · 08244 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 0 |
| 1942-01-15 | United States Navy · 2326 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Iceland | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2357 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-06-09 | United States Navy · 2358 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2359 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2422 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-03-03 | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLD · Y-60 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1942-05-31 | United States Navy · 2294 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Pacific Ocean | 0 |
| 1946-03-28 | United States Navy · 08437 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2361 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-08-08 | United States Navy · 2350 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-10-23 | United States Navy · 2346 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Canada | 0 |
| 1944-02-18 | United States Navy · 08506 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Marshall Islands | 0 |
| 1943-01-13 | United States Navy · 04431 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1942-02-19 | United States Navy · 2306 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Australia | 0 |
| 1942-05-31 | United States Navy · 2393 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | New Caledonia | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2441 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1942-05-04 | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF · A24-18 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Papua New Guinea | 0 |
| 1943-05-08 | United States Navy · 2323 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-01-02 | United States Navy · 04482 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2437 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-06-22 | United States Navy · 08318 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Atlantic Ocean | 0 |
| 1942-09-28 | United States Navy · 04477 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1943-12-21 | United States Navy · 04462 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |
| 1944-12-05 | United States Navy · 08138 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1944-08-14 | United States Navy · 08494 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Indonesia | 0 |
| 1942-11-06 | United States Navy · 04454 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | Panama | 0 |
| 1941-12-07 | United States Navy · 2434 | Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina | United States of America | 0 |