Incident Hughes OH-6A Cayuse , Wednesday 28 January 1976
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Date:Wednesday 28 January 1976
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H500 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes OH-6A Cayuse
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Dominicana
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Alma Rosa -   Dominican Republic
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed following engine failure.

Note: OH-6 FAD on photo, registration "3010" in the text, not on photo (El Caribe 13 JAN 1972, p14).
7xOH-6A are delivered to FAD 25 FEB 1971 via San Isidro (Listín Diario 18 FEB 1971, p1);
AL II + OH-6 on photo El Caribe 24 MAR 1973, p19, registrations not visible; 2xOH-6 on photo E.C. 7 FEB 1973

Sources:

El Caribe, 14-5-2011
https://issuu.com/elcaribe/docs/dn_20110514/19

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2011 13:31 harro Added
18-Jun-2024 13:01 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Damage, ]
14-Aug-2024 07:53 TB Updated [Narrative, ]
20-Aug-2024 09:06 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ]
28-Aug-2024 17:54 TB Updated [Narrative, ]

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