Accident Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk 91-26346,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77703
 
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Date:Saturday 7 January 2006
Time:04:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk
Owner/operator:US Army / B Company, 1–207th Aviation Regiment
Registration: 91-26346
MSN: 70-1647
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:12 km east of Tal Afar -   Iraq
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Twelve American civilians and soldiers were killed when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed. Eight of those killed were soldiers, four were U.S. civilians.

Sources:

Scramble 334
http://web.archive.org/web/20070127002807/http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/08/iraq.main/
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1991.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
20-Jun-2013 10:11 krasatpi Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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