ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77627
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 March 1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | 79-23314 |
| MSN: | 70.131 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fort Bragg, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ft. Bragg, North Carolina |
| Ft. Bragg, North Carolina | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed as a result of a technical failure.
The four-man crew and eight paratroopers died in the crash.
Sources:
Scramble
https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/14/us/around-the-nation-12-killed-in-fiery-crash-of-army-helicopter.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 04-Jun-2015 10:46 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jun-2023 20:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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