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Year 1973 accidents

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Aerospatiale Alouette II 3
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Agusta AB205 6
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Bell 206 6
Bell 209 AH-1 Cobra 1
Bell 212 3
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Boeing-Vertol 107M H-46 Sea Knight 6
Boeing-Vertol CH-47 Chinook 1
Bristol Type 171 Sycamore 1
Dornier UH-1D 4
Fairchild-Hiller FH-1100 1
Kaman Seasprite 3
Kawasaki kv 107-ii 1
Mitsubishi S-55 1
Mitsubishi S-62J 1
Sikorsky S-58 H-34 8
Sikorsky S-61 H-3 8
Sikorsky S-62 HH-52 4
Sikorsky S-65 H-53 10
Sikorsky S-69 XH-59 1
Sud Aviation S-58 1
Westland Scout 1
Westland Sioux 7
Westland Wasp 3
Westland Whirlwind 3


Boeing-Vertol 107M H-46 Sea Knight Accidents


YearVersionC/N
1973 CH-46D 2246 US 153354 : Would like to find out more about this helicopter final flight. My aunt was the Woman Marine Major killed in the crash
1973 CH-46D 2322 US 153971 : BV-107M, c/n 2322, ff:?; del BuWepsRep FR Morton, PA as CH-46D 153971 24Jul67; xfer HMM-162 28Jul67; xfer HMM-161 17Oct67; xfer H&MS-36 05Sep70; xfer HMM-164 04May71; xfer HMM-165 07Jun71; xfer HMM-164, YT-??, 10Mar73; w/o RVN 02Aug73.
1973 CH-46D 2340 US 153989 : Oct72 asg HMM-165 was replaced as /YW-5 with 154833
1973 CH-46D 2377 US 154026 : CWO Poe was the pilot on this 5 Dec. 1973 test flight. I do not know the identities of the crew, but three (3) were killed. Copilot was paralyzed. Both the copilot and CWO Poe suffered burns and were pulled from burning wreckage by nearby Okinawan man. CWO Poe returned to active service. Test was for tracking blades but I was told the cause of the crash was a malfunction in one of the transmissions which caused the blades to mesh. fyi. I was the copilot that sad day!
1973 CH-46D 2427 US 154820 : w/o 15feb73 10:10hs crashed at John Hay's Baguio City, Phillipines
1973 CH-46F 2570 US 157671 : BV-107M, c/n 2570, ff?; accepted BuWepsRep, FR, Morton, PA as CH-46F 157671 25Nov69; xfer HMM-264, EH-??, w/o 16Nov73.

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