Incident Bell UH-1H Iroquois 68-15646,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76991
 
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Date:Tuesday 4 October 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1H Iroquois
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration: 68-15646
MSN: 10576
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tutzinger Hütte, Bad Tölz -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in the Benediktenwand after hitting a tree on approach during steep-slope landing attempt. Six seriously injured.

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 5.10.1983, p36
Flight International 24.3.1984, p755
USAF Directory 2021/22 (Mach III Publ.)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
04-Apr-2013 17:03 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
05-Apr-2013 09:24 TB Updated [Date, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
28-Oct-2019 17:07 Uli Elch Updated [Location, Narrative]
07-Feb-2020 16:36 TB Updated [Location]

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