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| Date: | Saturday 19 October 1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King |
| Owner/operator: | HS-2 US Navy |
| Registration: | 148976 |
| MSN: | 61-048 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | western Pacific -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) |
| USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) |
Crashed into the ocean after suffering an engine failure. The helicopter was conducting an anti-submarine warfare patrol around the USS Kitty Hawk. Coded´NG-614´
Sources:
http://www.navysite.de/cvn/cv63.htm
scramble.nl
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jan-2010 12:53 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Jan-2010 02:40 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2020 11:51 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 14-Dec-2023 09:25 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, ] |
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