Accident Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234228
 
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Date:Saturday 21 March 2020
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk
Owner/operator:Mexican Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 21
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Tepecuitlapa, Veracruz -   Mexico
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Mexican Navy Black Hawk was trying to land in poor visibility when it crashed in a soccer field, one officer was fatally injured while 20 sailors were injured

Sources:

https://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20200322/4816266853/helicoptero-de-la-armada-mexicana-se-desploma-y-deja-un-muerto-y-20-heridos.html?facet=amp

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Mar-2020 02:29 Captain Adam Added
22-Mar-2020 07:32 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
22-Mar-2020 07:33 harro Updated [Aircraft type]

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