ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155215
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| Date: | Monday 15 April 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion |
| Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 21 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cheolwon county, near the North Korean border -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed under while landing (brown out). There are no reported casualties. The incident occurred during ongoing South Korea-US joint military exercises. Called a "hard landing" by authorities. Post crash fire.
Sources:
http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/us-military-black-hawk-crashes-near-north-korea-border_842468.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20130530075923/http://www.102touchfm.co.uk/news/headlines/us-helicopter-crashes-near-north-korea-border/
http://news.sky.com/story/1078712/us-helicopter-crashes-near-north-korea-border
https://www.funker530.com/ch-53-crash-almost-takes-off-marines-head/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Apr-2013 00:14 | gerard57 | Added |
| 16-Apr-2013 00:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 16-Apr-2013 02:48 | krasatpi | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source] |
| 16-Apr-2013 08:20 | krasatpi | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Damage] |
| 16-Apr-2013 23:48 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location] |
| 17-Apr-2013 01:21 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative] |
| 22-Jan-2016 13:23 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2016 19:42 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
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