ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77635
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Date: | Tuesday 8 September 1987 |
Time: | |
Type: | Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk |
Owner/operator: | US Army |
Registration: | 84-23939 |
MSN: | 70.766 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | US ARMY Camp Humphries -
South Korea
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A flight crew member stole the aircraft and attempted suicide by leaping from the aircraft on initial liftoff. After abandoning the aircraft it began an I controllable spin and crashed in the fuel farm of Camp Humphries airfield. The crew member survived his fall into a marsh area. The helicopter exploded upon impact and burned.
Sources:
Eyewitness to the crash.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Sep-2010 14:30 |
ASN Archive |
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15-May-2012 23:59 |
Anon. |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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