ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 219742
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Date: | Wednesday 5 April 1961 |
Time: | |
Type: | Sikorsky UH-34D |
Owner/operator: | Air America |
Registration: | H-Q |
MSN: | 58.731 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Laos -
Laos
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Lost at an unknown place in Laos, that is east of Moung Kassy on 5 April 1961, when a deployed parachute became entangled in the rotor blades, resulting in substantial damage to the aircraft, which made an emergency landing in an insecure area.
Sources:
AIR AMERICA: SIKORSKY UH-34s (1st series) by Dr. Joe F. Leeker
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Dec-2018 10:32 |
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