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| Date: | Tuesday 20 September 1938 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Aero A-101 |
| Owner/operator: | Aviación Nacional |
| Registration: | 17-18 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Posadas Airfield (Córdoba) -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Aero "Oca" From a total manufactured 29 (all of them arrived to Spain). The Nationalists captured 22 aircraft sent for the Republic aboard the steam "Hordena". This aircraft was destroyed along with Aero 17-11 during a failed maintenance operation. Ground personnel connected an Oxygen bottle to the start-up, instead of the correct Compressed Air one and the aircrafts caught fire
Sources:
Enciclopedia de la Aviación Militar Española Vol III
Alcañiz-Fresno Pgs 765
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2021 17:33 | volman | Added |
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