Accident Boeing CH-46D Sea Knight 153961,
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Date:Tuesday 3 March 1981
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic H46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing CH-46D Sea Knight
Owner/operator:USMC
Registration: 153961
MSN: 2312
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:750 nm N of Guam -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Belleau Wood
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on take-off from assault ship USS Belleau Wood. It was testing out an engine that has never been tested before was in the ships supply system and never tested. I know I was there. It was Lips that died.

Sources:

http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1982/1982%20-%200082.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jan-2009 11:35 harro Updated
05-Jul-2022 06:00 Mike61 Updated [Date, Time, Narrative]

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