ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60154
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 May 2009 |
| Time: | 23:36 |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HH-60 Seahawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 165117/NH-7 H |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific, off Coronado Island, near San Diego, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Nimitz |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Navy helicopter crashed into the ocean some 13 miles south of San Diego near the Coronado Islands. The 5 occupants did not survive the crash. Search for survivors suspended May 21.
Sources:
http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=10394014&nav=menu36_2
http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/may/20/bn20helo06224/?metro&zIndex=102431
http://www3.signonsandiego.com/stories/2009/may/21/bn21search125139/
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2009 06:35 | slowkid | Added |
| 20-May-2009 08:21 | slowkid | Updated |
| 21-May-2009 20:36 | slowkid | Updated |
| 03-Jun-2009 11:27 | FISHER01 | Updated |
| 24-Aug-2013 19:04 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Source] |
| 10-Feb-2020 12:18 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 13-Feb-2021 11:00 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Location, Source] |
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