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| Date: | Monday 3 July 1939 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: | Douglas O-2M-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Mexicana |
| Registration: | 23 |
| MSN: | 926 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Campo Balbuena, MEX -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Caught fire and crashed on meteorological service flight. Tte Av Aristeo Camacho Barrera (27) bailed out. As "Douglas" in local press.
Sources:
El Informador 4 July 1939, p2
Mexican Military Aviation History (Facebook)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2016 19:47 | TB | Added |
| 27-Mar-2025 06:59 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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