Incident Sikorsky CH-3E Sea King (S-61R) 62-12577, Wednesday 14 February 1973
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Date:Wednesday 14 February 1973
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky CH-3E Sea King (S-61R)
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 62-12577
MSN: 61-502
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Destroyed by fire on ground.

Sources:

https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1962.html
https://www.helis.com/database/cn/5499/
https://www.logbookmag.com/sea-king-61401

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2010 06:12 TB Added
04-Sep-2011 23:56 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, ]
21-Dec-2012 10:48 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ]
21-Dec-2012 10:50 TB Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, ]
22-Jan-2025 07:04 Tetrapack Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Source, ]

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