ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77613
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| Date: | 29-MAR-1982 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | 101st Ariborne, US Army |
| Registration: | 78-22984 |
| MSN: | 70/0047 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 6 miles NW of Pembroke, Bryan County, Georgia -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fort Campbell, GA |
| Fort Bragg, NC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
UH-60A 78-22984, of 101st Airborne, based at Fort Campbell, crashed 6 miles NW of Pembroke, Bryan County. Georgia, en-route to training in North Carolina during a night flight, on the night of March 29-30 1982.(Pembroke is located at 32°08′24″N 81°37′25″W)
The crash was caused by engines ingesting pine needles, resulting in a loss of power, and the rotor speed dropped below 50% before impacting the ground. SGT Ricky D. Zizelman [CE] was killed, three others on board were injured
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1978.html
2. http://armyaircrews.com/blackhawk.html
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembroke,_Georgia
4. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/20507/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 23-Sep-2013 11:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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