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| Date: | Thursday 1 December 1938 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: | Vought O3U-3 |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 9301 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Beach, Coronado, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS San Diego, CA |
Emergency landing after running out of fuel, crashed in the surf 100 yards from shore and sank.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=CTZN19381201.2.14&srpos=2&e=01-12-1938-06-12-1938--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-North+beach-------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Oct-2022 08:29 | Cobar | Added |
| 09-Oct-2022 08:35 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
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