Incident Bell UH-1H Iroquois 7427, Monday 17 June 2013
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Date:Monday 17 June 2013
Time:9.:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1H Iroquois
Owner/operator:Royal Thai Army Aviation Center
Registration: 7427
MSN: 9625
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Baan Na District of Nakhon Nayok Province -   Thailand
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Saphannak Army Airfield
Destination airport:Watthana Nakhon Air Force Base
Narrative:
Crashed into a pond at Banna, Nakhon Nayok province, following tail rotor malfunction en route from Lopburi to Sa Kaeo province. 5 injured of 8 passengers & crew

Master Sergeant Sornravit Intor,
Captain Tumrongkeat Chattoranong
Sergeant Tawatchai Siriwong
Major Tosapon Nutsaryu
Captain Kachen Saiting

Ex-US Army 67-17427

Sources:

1. https://www.thaipbs.or.th/news/content/177419
2. https://mgronline.com/onlinesection/detail/9560000072832
3. https://www.thai-aviation.net/files/Air_Accidents.pdf
4. https://www.thai-aviation.net/files/Army.pdf
5. https://www.acnews.net/view_news_breaking.php?news_id=B255604647
6. https://www.posttoday.com/politics/228670

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jun-2013 13:22 gerard57 Added
17-Jun-2013 17:22 harro Updated [Aircraft type, ]
20-Feb-2015 16:39 Dr. John Smith Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ]
17-Mar-2025 13:36 Anon. Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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