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| Date: | Friday 27 March 1987 |
| Time: | c. 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Vought A-7P Corsair II |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Registration: | 5541 |
| MSN: | A-189/P-041 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Boticas -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Monte Real Air Base (BA5) (LPMR) |
Crashed. Collided against the Serra do Leiranco. Cap Pil Fernando Ferreira died.
Sources:
https://joseluislopotunafap.blogs.sapo.pt/435.html
Flight International 14 May 1988, p41
Diário de Lisboa 28 March 1987, p6
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 08-Aug-2014 11:58 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Aug-2014 17:20 | TB | Updated [Location, Country, Source, ] |
| 22-Nov-2014 20:09 | TB | Updated [Location, Country, ] |
| 12-Dec-2016 08:57 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, ] |
| 13-Dec-2016 09:46 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jan-2017 16:56 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, ] |
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