ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55998
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| Date: | Sunday 19 July 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky CH-53A Sea Stallion |
| Owner/operator: | USMC |
| Registration: | 153719 |
| MSN: | 65-109 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | At sea - |
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Operated by HMH-772 during Reserve Pilot CQ's struck another Squadron helicopter that was running on a spot and not chained down. This helicopter flipped on the deck of the LPH USS Guam The other helicopter was craned off and repaired and returned to service.
Sources:
i was there Personal knowledge from personnel that were involved in this event that I an still in contact with.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2013 07:39 | bsmoodha | Updated [Date, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Nov-2015 18:37 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source] |
| 25-Apr-2018 13:19 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2019 08:02 | Anon. | Updated [Date] |
| 28-Mar-2020 07:50 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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