Incident Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King 148976,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56270
 
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Date:Saturday 19 October 1985
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King
Owner/operator:HS-2 US Navy
Registration: 148976
MSN: 61-048
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:western Pacific -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
Destination airport:USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the ocean after suffering an engine failure. The helicopter was conducting an anti-submarine warfare patrol around the USS Kitty Hawk. Coded´NG-614´

Sources:

http://www.navysite.de/cvn/cv63.htm
scramble.nl

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2010 12:53 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Jan-2010 02:40 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2020 11:51 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Operator]
14-Dec-2023 09:25 nhofmann54 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source]

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