ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56394
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| Date: | Thursday 13 March 1997 |
| Time: | 23:30 |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HH-60H Seahawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 165255 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off North Carolina coast -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter crashed on a training flight while trying to refuel fron a US Navy fregate. The helicopter crashed into the sea.
The four occupants died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/16/us/search-ends-for-4-navy-crewmen-lost-at-sea.html
http://jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/051497/FOURTHBO.html#.WKSstsIzWcw
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2017 19:37 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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