Accident Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw 51-3852, Thursday 31 July 1952
ASN logo
 

Date:Thursday 31 July 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S55P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky H-19A Chickasaw
Owner/operator:USAF
Registration: 51-3852
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off Korea -   South Korea
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Rotor hit water while landing on small island on resupply mission.

Sources:

http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2023 14:45 harro Updated

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org