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| Date: | Sunday 27 March 1938 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: | Vought O2U-4A Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Mexicana |
| Registration: | 40 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 20 km from Chihuahua -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Caught fire in flight and crashed. As "Corsário"..."40" in local press.
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 28 March 1938, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2016 16:36 | TB | Added |
| 04-Oct-2016 17:11 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 05-Oct-2016 10:10 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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