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Vought SU-4 Corsair
Aircraft NO. 9429 Model SU-4 Engine Model R-1690-42
Contractor Chance Vought Date Stricken 30 Mar. 1940
Total Flying Time 2227.4 Hours
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Shipped Destination Received
03-29-34 Norfolk, Battle Force 04-02-34
06-11-34 VS-1B
08-09-35 Minor repair
10-09-35 San Diego, Battle Force 10-10-35
12-04-35 VS-4B, USS LANGLEY
12-10-35 Major O.H.
12-18-36 San Diego Battle Force 12-23-36
03-04-37 Major O.H.
06-01-37 Norfolk, Battle Force 06-05-37
06-23-37 VS-8B, USS ENTERPRISE 06-23-37
07-01-37 VS-6, USS ENTERPRISE
11-01-37 VB-5, USS YORKTOWN 12-01-37
02-15-38 Norfolk Battle Force 02-15-38
06-08-38 Quantico VMJ-1 06-09-38
BAD-1, Quantico 02-29-40
TROUBLE REPORT
Date Station Remarks
10-19-34 VS-1B No damage to plane. Engine.
10-08-35 VS-1B Wing panels badly chopped. etc.
12-17-36 VS-4B
Engine mount buckles, fuselage twisted, all wings, ailerons, and center section broken and twisted. etc.
04-01-37 San Diego Disposition only. Not to be stricken - O/H auth.
01-09-40 VMJ-1, Quantico No damage. Strike plane.
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