Incident Bell OH-58C Kiowa 69-16155,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76902
 
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Date:Tuesday 29 January 1991
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell OH-58C Kiowa
Owner/operator:101st Airborne Division, US Army
Registration: 69-16155
MSN: 40376
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dhahran, Eastern Province -   Saudi Arabia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dharhran, Saudi Arabia (DHR/OEDR)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 29-1-1991 when crashed at King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dhahran, Eastern Province: Pilot's gun caught fire in collective. Aircraft came down heavily from a low altitude

Sources:

1. Flight International 13-19 May 1992 p.25 at https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1992/1992%20-%201221.html
2. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/29196/?desktop=1
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1969.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
10-Oct-2010 14:55 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative]
17-Apr-2016 19:34 Dr.John Smith Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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