ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56411
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| Date: | 10-AUG-2000 |
| Time: | c. 11:00 |
| Type: | Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 164772 |
| MSN: | 65-615 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | ca 3 mi off Malaquite Beach, Padre Island, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Corpus Christi, TX |
Crashed in Gulf of Mexico after reported mechanical problems.
Sources:
Scramble 257
Air Forces Monthly October 2000, p74
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2017 13:50 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2018 09:41 | TB | Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2018 09:46 | TB | Updated [Time] |
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