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| Date: | Friday 31 March 1933 |
| Time: | 11:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60 Moth ? |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Mexicana |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mexico City -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | EAM |
| local |
"Moth" crashed in a spin after trying to land with engine failure at Campo de escuela militar de aviacion in the Mexico City area. Instructor Ten Av Francisco Cuevas Quiroga seriously injured. Aircraft broke appart.
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 1 April 1933, p1
El Informador 1 April 1933, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2016 15:25 | TB | Added |
| 23-Aug-2017 11:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-May-2018 18:40 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jul-2020 21:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Nov-2021 08:57 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Nov-2022 21:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 20-Nov-2022 21:23 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, ] |
| 27-Mar-2024 06:02 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Mar-2024 19:07 | TB | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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