Accident Sikorsky H-34C (S-58) , Tuesday 10 October 1961
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Date:Tuesday 10 October 1961
Time:c. 15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky H-34C (S-58)
Owner/operator:United States Army Aviation
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Wissing/Seubersdorf -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed and burnt. B.General Henry M. Spengler (48).

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 12.10.1961, p4
ABC 12 October 1961, p62

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Dec-2012 11:03 TB Added
11-Apr-2013 14:25 TB Updated [Time, ]
26-Feb-2016 19:00 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ]
24-Apr-2025 17:50 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, ]

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