Incident Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk 84-23954,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77668
 
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Date:Thursday 7 August 2003
Time:21:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk
Owner/operator:US Army
Registration: 84-23954
MSN: 70.779
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Goryeong -   South Korea
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Taegu
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Emergency landing in Nakdong river during night training mission.
Conducting hoist training when struck two cables across the river, then descended backwards until the stabilator impacted the riverbed, before rolling over and coming to rest on its left side.
Aircraft is still flying in 2023, so a possible registration error, or aircraft repaired.

Sources:

Scramble 295
AFM OCT 2003/AUG 2004
Picture on display at Sun N Fun 2022 [KLAL]
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/10642311
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/10541118
https://www.airliners.net/photo/USA-Army/Sikorsky-UH-60L-Blackhawk/6827463/L

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
10-Jan-2021 18:01 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Jun-2021 17:54 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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