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| Date: | Tuesday 3 May 1927 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss N-9H |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | A-… |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near the Norfolk municipal grain elevator, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hampton Roads NAS, VA |
Lost control at 1500ft due to an engine failure, crashed and caught fire.
Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=13074693&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjIzMTIyMjAyNiwiaWF0IjoxNjYwMDM3NzYyLCJleHAiOjE2NjAxMjQxNjJ9.D77UtU1onCvBXX4ll5XUL3gPvdysXVoJ9ErdNvv-W2c
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Aug-2022 09:45 | Cobar | Added |
| 09-Aug-2022 09:51 | Cobar | Updated [Registration, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jun-2023 20:35 | Nepa | Updated |
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