ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34396
Last updated: 28 August 2020
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| Date: | 04-OCT-2008 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HH-60H Seahawk |
| Owner/operator: | HSC-84 US Navy |
| Registration: | 163791 |
| C/n / msn: | 701668 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Combat Outpost Ford in Adhamiyah, north of Baghdad -
 Iraq
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Seahawk helicopter impacted the another one while landing. The crew was using night goggles. Involved were 163791 (repaired and flown again in July 2009) and 163797 (repaired and flown again in January 2011).
Sources:
https://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Iraq-Blackhawk-Helicopters-Crash-In-Northern-Baghdad-US-Says/Article/200810115113432?lpos=Home_Carousel_Region_3&lid=ARTICLE_15113432_Iraq%3A_Blackhawk_Helicopters_Crash_In_Northern_Baghdad%2C_US_Says
Scramble 381
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2008 17:05 | JINX | Added |
| 04-Nov-2008 22:30 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 09-Feb-2011 07:54 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Feb-2011 07:55 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 24-Aug-2013 19:29 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 10-Feb-2020 12:16 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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