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US US Army Aviation accidents

List of helicopter accidents by US Army Aviation

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Sikorsky S-70 H-60 Accidents


YearVersionC/N
1978 uh-60a 70-001 US 73-21650 : YUH-60 prototype f/f 17oct74; w/o 19may78 in the Housatonic River, Connecticut during a test flight for Sikorsky. 3 civilian crew died
1982 uh-60a 70-050 US 78-22984 : US Army; Fort Campbell TF 160; w/o 30mar82 crashed in night flight 6 miles NW Pembroke, Georgia enroute to North Carolina
1982 uh-60a 70-084 US 79-23267 : US Army; 158 101AVN w/o 05aug82 crashed into a military bus at the NBC Training Range, Tennessee killing the driver. 4 fatalities
1982 uh-60a 70-141 US 79-23324 : US Army; 2-82 AVN w/o 04mar82 crash at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. 2 fatalities
1983 uh-60a 70-059 US 78-22993 : TF160 w/o 26aug83 Christian County, Kentucky. 3 fatalities
1983 uh-60a 70-065 US 78-22999 : US Army; 160th SOAR w/o 04oct83 crashed in Caribbean Sea approx 2m NE Fort Sherman, Panama Canal
1983 uh-60a 70-068 US 78-23002 : US Army; 160th SOAR w/o 25oct83 Operation Urgent Fury, Grenada
1983 uh-60a 70-278 US 81-23557 : US Army; 9 AVN w/o 18oct83 crash during NVG training flight near Mount Rainier, Washington. 4 fatalities
1984 uh-60a 70-575 US 82-23752 : resbuilt as UH-60M 04-27001
1986 uh-60a 70-008 US 77-22714 : w/o 03oct86
1986 uh-60a 70-542 US 82-23719 : w/o at Fort Rucker, AL
1987 uh-60a 70-998 US 86-24503 : US Army; 16sep87 w/o 4-6th CAV Troop D
1989 uh-60a 70-691 US 83-23866 : US Army; B Co,2/2 AVN w/o 06jul89 crashed after hit power lines during night training 8 m East of Seoul, South Korea. 2 injuries
1991 mh-60l 70-1478 US 90-26251 : 1992 remains of airframe returned to US. Various sections/components refurbished
1991 uh-60a 70-081 US 78-23015 : w/o 28feb91. shot down over Iraq in rescue mission: 5 KIA, 3 POW
1993 mh-60l 70-1457 US 89-26188 : US Army, 160 SOAR; w/o shot down by RPG at Mogadishu, Somalia. 3 killed, one captured
1993 mh-60l 70-1622 US 91-26324 : US Army, 160 SOAR; w/o shot down by RPG in Mogadishu, Somalia. 3 killed
1995 uh-60a 70-839 US 84-23998 : 1-212th AVN /98F w/o 20jan95 Samson, Alabama. 1 fatality
2002 uh-60a 70-062 US 78-22996 : 1022nd Med Co. WY National Guard. w/o 16mar02 at 20m N Cheyenne, WY
2003 mh-60l 70-1453 US 89-26185 : US Army, 160 SOAR; w/o 30jan03 crashed on Shomali Pains, Afghanistan. 4 fatalities
2003 uh-60a 70-1152 US 87-24624 : 571st MedCo. w/oKuwait 06apr03
2003 uh-60a 70-681 US 83-23856 : This is the aircraft in which Army pilot and later US Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) lost her legs. She and her crew were shot down by an RPG.
2003 uh-60l 70-2178 US 95-26653 : w/o 25oct03 hit by RPG Tikrit, Iraq
2005 uh-60a 70-551 US 82-23728 : USAF 512th RQS 2000; w/o 11may05 crashed near Angel Fire, NM. 1 fatality
2007 uh-60a 70-1234 US 88-26025 : US Army; 2001 207 AvCo; w/o 08nov07 UH-60A/ESSS type with G company 6 bat 52 Av Reg crash near Treviso Italy, 6 of 11 onboard killed
2007 uh-60l US 06-27077 : Army; D Coy,4 6th Cav w/o 22aug07 crashed in northern Iraq. 14 fatalities
2009 mh-60k 70-1783 US 91-26378 : US Army, 1/160 SOAR; w/o 19aug09
2009 mh-60l US 92-26410 : w/o 22oct09 Struck ship while doing fast rope training off the coast of Virginia. 1 fatality
2009 uh-60l 70-1617 US 91-26321 : w/o 12jan09 crashed during takeoff at Texas A&M College Station
2010 uh-60a 70-1149 US 87-24621 : w/o 03feb10 5-158th AVN, Viernheim, Germany
2010 uh-60l US 93-26517 : US Army; w/o 21sep10 5-101stAVN Zabul province, Afghanistan
2014 mh-60m US 05-20005 : US Army, 3/160 SOAR; w/o 15jan14
2014 uh-60m US 09-20192 : US Army; w/o 28may14 asg 2-158th AVN
2015 mh-60m US 10-20274 : US Army, 4-160 SOAR; w/o 12aug15
2015 uh-60a 70-1193 US 87-24651 : US Army; w/o asg 2-291 AVN (flown by 7-158 AVN) crashed at Fort Hood
2015 uh-60a 70-281 US 81-23560 : US Army; w/o asg 1-140 Avn Co, force landed and rolled over at Ramona airport, CA
2019 uh-60a 70-1084 US N260MW : Aircraft Investment Holdings Llc at Enterprise, AL from Nov18; Arista Aviation Services ;; w/o 28feb19 crashed near Tullahoma, Moore County, TN en route to HeliExpo 2019, pictured
2021 uh-60a 70-219 US N9FH :
2022 mh-60m US 12-20472 : w/o 02feb22 at Dayr Balut, Āţimah, Idlib, Syria; suffered mechanical problem, forced to land and subsequently destroyed by US forces
2022 uh-60l US 01-26882 : photos of accident
2022 uh-60m US 16-20829 : w/o 16dic22 crashed at Grafenwoehr Training Area
2023 uh-60a 70-895 US 85-24416 : w/o 15feb23 entered uncontrollable spin and impacted ground on highway 53 in Harvest, Alabama. 2 onboard died
2024 uh-60a 70-308 CO PNC-0614 : w/o 22feb24 near Caramanta. 4 fatalities

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