ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56397
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| Date: | Saturday 26 September 1998 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HH-60H Seahawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 165154 |
| MSN: | 70.2265 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Hawthorne, NV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fallon NAS, NV (NFL/KNFL) |
| Fallon NAS, NV (NFL/KNFL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
The HH-60H Seahawk, assigned to VX-1 out of NAS Patuxent River crashed during a routine training exercise. Two crewmembers were killed in the crash.
Sources:
https://m.lasvegassun.com/news/1998/sep/28/investigation-under-way-into-deadly-navy-helicopte/
https://www.helis.com/database/cn/17455/
https://www.mcall.com/1998/09/30/lee-m-dengler-jr-27-helicopter-crash-victim/
https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries23.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jan-2024 20:54 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2024 20:58 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Country] |
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