Incident Vought O2U-A Corsair ,
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Date:Thursday 15 December 1938
Time:
Type:Vought O2U-A Corsair
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (FAM)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sierra Madre -   Mexico
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ciudad Victoria
Destination airport:Jaumave
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in deserted area after engine failure. Ten Carlos Ortega González and S.Ten ManriqueGarza Trevino were injured. The "Corsario" was abandoned after the dismanteling of the weapons.

Sources:

El Informador 17 December 1938, p1

Revision history:

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