Incident Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King 154109,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345877
 
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Date:Saturday 3 June 1972
Time:c. 19:23
Type:Silhouette image of generic S61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky SH-3D Sea King
Owner/operator:US Navy
Registration: 154109
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Philippine Sea -
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14)
Destination airport:USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the water during routine operations. Four crew members rescued by another helicopter. The lost helicopter was from HS-8, side number NS-506.

Sources:

USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14) deck log.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Sep-2023 18:55 fabiop Added
24-Sep-2023 18:55 harro Updated

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