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| Date: | Sunday 24 June 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky HO4S-3 |
| Owner/operator: | US Coast Guard |
| Registration: | 1299 |
| MSN: | 55-502 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Logan Airport, Boston, MA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Salem, MA |
| Logan Airport, Boston, MA |
Crashed into water while landing in fog, the helicopter flipped over and sank.
Sources:
https://www.check-six.com/lib/Coast_Guard_Aviation_Casualties.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2024 14:23 | Cobar | Added |
| 18-Nov-2024 15:46 | Anon. | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
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