US Navy Squadron Training No. 49 PBM-5 BuNo 59225 took off at 19:27 from Naval Air Station Banana River (now Patrick Air Force Base), called in a routine radio message at 19:30 and was never heard from again.
Pelatihan Skuadron Angkatan Laut AS No. 49 PBM-5 Nomor Biro 59225 lepas landas pada 19:27 dari Naval Air Station Banana River (sekarang Pangkalan Angkatan Udara Patrick ), memanggil pesan radio rutin pada pukul 19:30, kemudian tidak pernah terdengar lagi .