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| Date: | Wednesday 30 March 1938 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Consolidated P2Y-3 |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 9560 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean NW of Oahu, Hawaii -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | FAB, Pearl Harbor, HI |
This plane was lost because of bad weather. It was the second sea plane lost on this day from three flying out from Pearl Harbor.
Sources:
Ludington Daily News March 31, 1938 page 1
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=110&dat=19380331&id=wqYbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QFQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5986,3684916&hl=en
https://www.vpnavy.com/vp18_mishap.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2016 07:30 | Noman | Added |
| 04-Dec-2017 10:19 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Dec-2017 15:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Dec-2017 07:45 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 03-Oct-2022 09:50 | Cobar | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Jun-2023 07:23 | Ron Averes | Updated |
| 10-Apr-2024 18:14 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
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