ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145913
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| Date: | Monday 28 May 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | UH-60L Blackhawk |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army B Co / 3-158th Avn / 12th CAB |
| Registration: | 96-26679 |
| MSN: | 70-2211 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Eastern Afghanistan -
 Afghanistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The crash occured during a routine operation and did not result in any fatalities.
Another helicopter crash in the same region and on the same day (28 May 2012) resulted in 2 casualties.
The US Army safety magazines Flightfax(June2012) and Knowledge (Spetmber2012) report a UH-60L suffered Class "A" damage when it crashed during a pinnacle landing, and the two of those on board were injured. Scramble identified the a/c as being 96-26679 of B /3-158th AHB from the Germany-based 12th CAB
Sources:
https://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/28/world/asia/afghanistan-isaf-aircraft/index.html
https://www.dvidshub.net/news/89078/isaf-aircraft-crashes-eastern-afghanistan-no-fatalities-reporte
Airforces Monthly (August2012) / Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2012 13:55 | gerard57 | Added |
| 29-May-2012 14:00 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 05-Mar-2020 08:34 | StokieSteve | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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