ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 84924
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | 17-SEP-1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell HTL-4 Sioux |
| Owner/operator: | VMO-6, 1st MAW, US Navy |
| Registration: | 128902 |
| MSN: | 265 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Songnae-dong, Seoul -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Attached to 1st MAW. Hit by automatic weapons fire and crash landed at Songnae-dong, Seoul, South Korea (at approximate
coordinates 37°32' 0" North, 127° 7' 0" East). Aircraft was a total loss, but the pilot, 1st Lt Robert G Mathewson, USMC, was uninjured
Sources:
1. U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and MATS Aircraft Lost During the Korean War By Douglas E. Campbell
2. http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries14.htm]l
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2014 18:41 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Cn] |
| 25-Feb-2015 20:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Feb-2015 20:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
