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| Date: | Wednesday 15 June 1932 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vought O2U-3 Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | A-8203 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | East Camp Field, Norfolk, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hampton Roads NAS, VA |
Lost control at 75ft due to an engine fire and crashed, one crew member died the next day.
Sources:
https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/NHC/accidents.htm
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/230803493/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2021 17:34 | Cobar | Added |
| 22-Aug-2022 10:05 | Cobar | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jun-2023 20:28 | Nepa | Updated |
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