Incident Vought A-7P Corsair II 5520,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56691
 
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Date:Wednesday 13 September 1989
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought A-7P Corsair II
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Portuguesa
Registration: 5520
MSN: A-717/P-020
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Monte Real -   Portugal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
In-flight engine stall due to failure in fuel transfer. Crashed within the base perimeter after pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

Scramble
AFM September 2000, p77/April 2001, p93

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Aug-2014 11:09 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative]
17-Aug-2014 15:12 TB Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
22-Nov-2014 19:43 TB Updated [Location]
28-May-2019 12:40 TB Updated [Date, Source, Narrative]

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