Helicopter Accidents

Year 1982 accidents

Year	Version	C/N
1982	107-ii	6	N6676D : sold to Columbia Helicopters as N6676D, Jan72; broke up in flight while maneuvering during logging operations near Cascade, ID on 14Oct82. Suffered rotor synchronization shaft failure and crashed to ground, 2 crew fatalities.
1982	206a	106	HB-XGD : xfer Bodmer Air Taxi, AG, Switzerland as HB-XGD, 15Sep76; dbr at Jungfraujoch, 22Jun82, stored, reg canx 13Mar03.
1982	206a	412	N1482W : Bell 206A cn412, ff:?; reg Bell Helicopters as N1482W, 1969; del private (US) as N1482W, unk; conv Bel 206B-2, unk; w/o Fairfield, TX 31May82
1982	206a	495	32 : Naval d/d 1970. Bell 206AS (SH-57 type). w/o 01jun82
1982	206a	502	HB-XMX : xfer Säntis-Heli, Switzerland as HB-XMX, 21Oct81; crashed at Ellikon, ZH, 01May82; reg canx 17Nov82.
1982	206b-3	2281	ZK-HLH : w/o 09dec82 near Ohakune, New Zealand
1982	212	30537	RP-C1787 : Coast Guard ?; w/o 02aug82
1982	212	30897	JA9535 : Japan Coast Guard from Dec78; w/o 29nov82 at Fukue Island, Nagasaki
1982	212		L-560 : Lebanese airforce, w/o aug82
1982	280c	1139	N51735 : N51735; 2 Jan 1982 crashed in whiteout at Midway, UT.
1982	369d	0989D	522 : Army; w/o 14sep82
1982	369d	117-0193D	SAF-100 : Surinam from 1982; w/o 31mar82, 4 fatalites
1982	369hm	49-0040M	FAC248 : FAC; w/o 11sep82
1982	369hs	74-0619S	I-CFSA : CFS-01. w/o 29jul82
1982	a109a	7152	AE-337 : I was the pilot of that helicopter, AE-337, during de Malvinas War. We were hit by a Harrier in the Gran Malvinas island, going to Port Howard with three PUMAS. Best regards...!!
1982	ab204b	3054	HB-XKL : Heliswiss 1979-82
1982	ab204b	3197	MM80469 : seen at Malta Aviation Museum T'Qali under long term restoration; again 26sep16; Believed still to be at the museum as of Nov20
1982	ab205a	4036	6801 : Zimbabwe airforce d/d Oct78 Rhodesia; w/o 14apr82
1982	ab205a-1	4214	MM80688 : Esercito E.I.317. w/o 12oct82 at Pietramurata (Trento)
1982	ab212asw	5149	MM81084 : Marina 7-39. w/o 21aug82
1982	ab212asw	5168	PN27 : w/o 20apr82
1982	ab212asw	5584	HA.18-9 : Marina 01-313. ex Z.18-9. w/o 07jul82
1982	ab47g-2	185	I-VFEF : Vigili del Fuoco; w/o 19jan82; Gate guardian at Frosinone
1982	ab47g-2	239	D-HASI : w/o 15apr82 Augsburg
1982	ah-1j	26020	157776 : USMC; w/o 02mar82
1982	Bo105	S-78	HU.15-03 : 09-103. Bo105CB. w/o 31aug82
1982	105a	S-17	D-HILF : Katastrophenschutz/BGS ambulance, conv to 105C; w/o 31dec82 at Erching
1982	105cb-2	S-428	D-HDMB : crashed into Mt. Oschenberg.
1982	ch-147	b-723	147002 : CH-47C G-002. BuNo 74-22059. w/o 17aug82 Rankin Inlet, NWT
1982	CH-46A Sea Knight	2081	151931 : BV-107M, c/n 2081, ff?; del USMC 04Jun65 as CH-46A 151931; asgd Boeing FR Morton PA; xfer HMM-164 06Jul65; xfer HMM-165 14Feb66; xfer NAS North Island A&T 08Mar66; xfer HMM-164 24Jun66; xfer HAMRON 16 COSA 23Jan67; xfer HMM-262 16Apr67; xfer HMM-164 27Feb68; xfer FAWPRA Atsugi 27Feb69; xfer NAS Atsugi A&T 02Oct69; xfer HMM-165 13Nov69; xfer HC-7 27Nov69; xfer MARTD Lakehurst 10May71; stor MASDC as 1J0067 12Jun72; xfer NARF CHerry Point 18Apr74; redesig HH-46A 03Jul74; xfer NAS Meridian 03Oct74; further unit xfers unk; xfer HC-11, Det 7 unk; w/o 23Sep82, abd USS Sacremento.
1982	CH-46A Sea Knight	2131	152511 : HC-16 NAS Pensacola, FL. Side number of this HH-46A at the time of w/o was BF412.
1982	CH-46D Sea Knight	2211	153323 : BV-107M, c/n 2211, ff?; accepted BuWepsRep FR Morton PA as CH-46A 153323 24Oct66; xfer HMMT-302 08Nov66; redesg CH-46D 29Nov66; xfer H&MS-16 COSA 10Jun68; xfer HMM-164 10Jul68; xfer HMM-165 10Dec68; xfer HMM-1653 19Aug70; xfer H&MS-36 COSA 14Nov70; xfer H&MS-36 13Mar71; xfer H&MS-56 COSA 23Apr71; xfer H&MS-16 CRAA 16Jul71; xfer HMM-161 12Oct71; xfer HC-6, HW-4, w/o 21Jun82.
1982	CH-46D Sea Knight	2379	154028 : 6feb81
1982	CH-46F Sea Knight	2606	157707 : YS-00 when it crashed
1982	CH-46F Sea Knight	2617	157718 : BV-107M, c/n 2617, ff?; accepted BuWepsRep, FR, Morton, PA as CH-46F 157718 25Nov70; xfer HMM-162 04Dec70; xfer H&MS-26 15Nov72; xfer HMM-162 13Jan73; xfer H&MS-26 07Aug73; xfer HMM-162 20Oct73; further unit xfers unk; conv CH-46E unk; unit xfers unk; xfer HMM-268, YQ-??, unk; w/o 20Mar82.
1982	ch-47c	b-798	AE-521 : pictured (pic2) debris
1982	ch-47c	b-801	H-92 : FAA CH-47C-308. B-801/CG.072. d/d 14jan80; ex N37008; w/o 28jan82 accident in Antarctica due gearbox failure. No casualties
1982	ch-47c	b-836	ZA706 : w/o 25 May 1982 lost in South Atlantic as 18 Sq/BT, when mv Atlantic Conveyor sunk by Exocet missile.
1982	ch-47c	b-847	ZA716 : w/o 25 May 1982 lost in South Atlantic as 18 Sq/BQ, when mv Atlantic Conveyor sunk by Exocet missile.
1982	ch-47c	b-850	ZA719 : w/o 25 May 1982 lost in South Atlantic as 18 Sq/BM, when mv Atlantic Conveyor sunk by Exocet missile.
1982	ch-47c	S-001	CNA-LA : RMAF; w/o 03jun82
1982	ch-53a	65-033	152406 : AMARG; 2001 still
1982	ch-53a	65-083	153312 : w/o 14sep82 crashed into North Sea off Denmark during NATO exercise Northern Wedding. 5 fatalities
1982	h-34a	58-960	N47246 : 1jul74
1982	h-34g.III	58-1658	G-BCLO : 13jun75
1982	h-34g.i	58-749	C-GDRJ : apr81 pictured at Delta Air Park, south of Vancouver, BC still with Nationwide titles.
1982	hh-1k	6320	157196 : 1973 Marines markings. Navy HAL-05 NW w/o 04feb82
1982	hh-52a	62-039	1362 : 1976/79 pictured (pic2) with rainbow on background at CGAS North Bend, Oregon
1982	hh-52a	62-104	1420 : w/o 07jan82 in rain and heavy wind at at Mokokia Wailau Valley, HI. 3 fatalities
1982	hh-52a	62-135	1456 : Correct Date for the crash on 1456 was 04dec82, she stayed afloat approximately 12 hours before sinking. Yucatan Straits.
1982	hh-53c	65-271	69-5792 : USAF; 1551st CCTW w/o 27jul82 New Mexico during night aerial refueling training
1982	hss-2	61-116	149701 : USN; conv SH-3H; HS-7 w/o 28jan82
1982	hss-2	61-193	149921 : USN; conv SH-3H; HS-1 w/o 01oct82
1982	hss-2	61-200	149927 : USN; conv SH-3H; HS-1 w/o 25jun82
1982	hss-2	61-227	151524 : USN; conv SH-3H; /AC-611 HS-7 w/o 26mar82 crashed Indian Ocean
1982	hus-1	58-1659	PT-HJR : w/o 7jan82
1982	has.2	053	XZ242 : RN; 815Sqn w/o with HMS Coventry
1982	has.2	073	XZ247 : w/o , lost on fire on HMS Ambuscade (F172)
1982	has.2	088	XZ251 : 815Sq Ardent Flt/340-AD, w/o 21 May 1982 San Carlos Water, FI.
1982	has.2	163	XZ700 : 815Sq Newcastle Flt, lost when mv Atlantic Conveyor was hit by Exocet missile 25 May 1982. Ship subsequently sank under tow on 30 May.
1982	mk23	036	0735 : Lynx Mk23. ARA 3-H-42 then 3-H-142; 02apr82 first argentine aircraft to land on the Falklands/Malvinas after the amphibious assault; 15may82 (CC Perciacanto, TN Loubet, SS Gonzalez) emergency landing after mechanical failure on Type 42 Destroyer ARA Santisima Trinidad (D2) part of the Argentine carrier battlegroup; Recovered but not repair; hull last seen at Navy Museum (MUAN) in Bahia Blanca
1982	mk25	020	263 : 7 Sq, Static display at the Air Tattoo, 23 Jun 1979
1982	mk27	143	275 : NRN type SH-14B; 860sqn w/o 31mar82
1982	mi-24d	110171	5211 : pictured (pic1) at the Luftwaffe Museum, Gatow in beautiful condition with the fake reg 5211. Really 521.
1982	mi-8t	133 08	HS-12 : w/o 13apr82, destroyed in accident
1982	OH-6J	6374	31070 : Kawasaki 369E, c/n 6374, ff?; del JGSDF as OH-6J, 31070 unk; unit xfers unk; w/o 07May82.
1982	sa316b	110/1056	V-234 : SUI w/o 20Aug82
1982	sa316b	1734	0649 : accepted ARA 28may70 as 4-H-5. Then 2-H-5 and 3-H-5. xfer oct78 to 1st Heli Sqd as 3-H-105. Sunk with ARA General Belgrano (C4) cruiser 2may82 during Falklands/Malvinas war
1982	sa318c	2042	SX-HAH : Olympic Airways, test serial F-WKQA; w/o 13jul82 at Pyrgos
1982	sa319b	2241	HD.16-6 : 803Esc w/o 23nov82
1982	sa330g	1258	PK-PDU : w/o 28may82
1982	sa330g	1314	F-BXLE : w/o 1982; ex LN-ORT
1982	sa330j	1517	G-BJWS : Bristow d/d 10oct82; ex F-GCJI; w/o 10oct82 burnt during training at Aberdeen, 2 onboard killed
1982	sa330l	1446	163 : SAAF; w/o 08feb82
1982	sa330l	1456	168 : SAAF; w/o 05jan82
1982	sa330l	1539	AE-500 : w/o 23may82 destroyed on ground at Port Howard
1982	sa330l	1540	AE-501 : w/o 26may82 destroyed on ground at Mount Kent
1982	sa330l	1550	AE-503 : w/o 23may82 destroyed near Port Horward
1982	sa330l	1551	AE-504 : Nose inspection cover pictured (pic2) currenly preserved at the Army aviation museum at Buenos Aires
1982	sa330l	1554	AE-505 : 9may82 shot down by SAM Sea Dart HMS Coventry during rescue of fishing boat Narwall survivors. (1Lt Buschiazzo, Lt Fiorito & Sgt Dimotta killed)
1982	sa330l	1560	AE-508 : 30may82 shot down near Mount Kent by SAS s SAM Stinger (6 GNA spec ops killed, 8 wounded)
1982	ah.1	1177	XW896 : AAC AH.1; 29Flt w/o 11jun82 at Suffield training area, Alberta, Canada
1982	ah.1	1212	XW905 : As a member of the crew of XW 905 I can assure you it was a white out. 4 POB lived. The aircraft was totally destroyed, the only working item was the clock
1982	ah.1	1241	XX373 : AAC AH.1; 663 Sqn w/o 15sep82
1982	ah.1	1257	XX377 : AAC AH.1; 656Sqn w/o Falklands/Malvinas, shot down by friendly fire by HMS Cardiff (D108)
1982	ah.1	1328	XX400 : 3 CBAS by 1981
1982	ah.1	1332	XX402 : 3CBAS C Flt/G shot down by small arms fire 21 May 1982
1982	ah.1	1359	XX411 : pictured at Aeroventure, Doncaster as 3 CBAS/(C)X.
1982	ah.1	1453	XX452 : pictured (pic1) dumped having been stripped of spares post the accident of 24-Aug-1982 after losing control and crashing on the airfield during training flight with the crew surviving the accident
1982	ht.2	1317	XX397 : noted at RNAS Yeovilton
1982	sa341g	1142	F-BVVU :
1982	ah.1	f.9635	XT629 : 3CBAS/R shot down nr Camilla Creek House
1982	ah.1	f.9653	XT647 : w/o 28sep82, Boscombe Down
1982	se3130	1353	I-CIVI : crashed while with Elifriulia srl, near Sella Nevea, Udine
1982	se3160	1341	V-211 : SUI w/o 21Oct82
1982	has.1	wa 669	XV698 : w/o 11 Jul 1982 ditched and sank while operating from RFA Fort Grange following dual engine failure during a 25m hover.
1982	has.2	wa 841	XZ573 : w/o 17may72 lost off HMS Hermes. The crew were rescued and she was sunk by RN gunfire. The cause is recorded as "unserviceable Radar Altimeter" which is believed to be a euphemism for the wrong Range Computer being fitted to the Transmitter/Receiver (i.e. card #6 missing), which would (in an RN Sea King) lead to the Indicators reading 10 times the actual range (in this case, height above sea level).
1982	has.5	wa 893	ZA132 : noted as 826Sq/134 on 11 Mar 1982, en route Portsmouth
1982	hc.4	wa 904	ZA290 : destroyed by crew on beach, during Operation Plum Duff after airframe demonstrated its seaworthiness by refusing to sink in the bay.
1982	hc.4	wa 908	ZA294 : 846 Sq/VT, part of disembarking shuttle from HMS Invincible on 10 Dec 1981
1982	hc.4	wa 915	ZA311 : dd 2 Dec 1981, 846Sq/VP-VL by Jan 1982, to HMS Hermes. Ditched and sank in poor visibility in S Atlantic on 23 Apr 1982, while operating from HMS Hermes.
1982	sh-3a	61-319	152125 : USN; conv SH-3H; HS-2 w/o 16jun82
1982	Sioux	wa572/was204	G-BCYY : Private - three owners until w/o 06jun82
1982	Sioux	wa597	ZS-HGX : w/o 02dec82
1982	Sioux	wa712/was234	G-BGFS : Stored with Alpha Aerotech at Chilbolton by Mar 1990.
1982	TH-1L	6432	157837 : TW-5 E-167 w/o 28apr82
1982	th-57a	5032	157386 : w/o 10dec82
1982	UH-1D	8184	71+24 : HTG 64, w/o 08.09.82 Aumuehle
1982	UH-1F	7054	65-7913 : w/o 11jun82 Crashed in Missouri
1982	uh-1h	12762	70-16457 : w/o Apr 1, 1982
1982	uh-1h	13108	71-20284 : US Army; 02sep82 w/o
1982	uh-1h	13205	AE-409 : preserved Museum of Army Flying, Middle Wallop
1982	uh-1h	13403	247 : FAS Guardian 1st batch del.1981 ex 73-21715 w/o 27Jan82
1982	uh-1h	13571	AE-418 : Ejercito. BuNo 73-22088 d/d 25feb75; 23apr82 to Falklands/Malvinas on FAA C-130; w/o 11jun82 by naval gunfire
1982	uh-1h	13841	AE-419 : Ejercito. BuNo 74-22517 d/d 06dic76. w/o 30apr82 Caleta Olivia, Patagonia during recco mission on Falklands/Malvinas war. 3+7 fatalities
1982	uh-1h	13998	HU.10-78 : ET-248; FMS BuNo 78-23181; w/o 21may82
1982	UH-1N	31451	160833 : USMC; w/o 26sep82 on USS Guam (LPH-9)
1982	UH-1N	31640	158555 : HML-767 . This helo was assigned to MARTD New Orleans, LA
1982	UH-1N	31677	159201 : HMA-369 SM. w/o 20jul82
1982	UH-1N	31679	159203 : HMA-369 SM. w/o 19aug82
1982	UH-2A	36	149032 : w/o 25mar82 lost at sea off of Martha s Vineyard area HSL-32 Det 4 on board USS Donald B Beary (FF-1085), all 3 crew members survived
1982	UH-2A	39	149035 : 1967-68 UH-2A type as HC-2 /HU-18 on CVA-38 USS Shangri-La
1982	UH-2B	165	151328 : SH-2F w/o 07sep82
1982	UH-2B	89	150139 : 1968/70 UH-2C type HC-1
1982	uh-60a	70-050	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	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	79-23324 : US Army; 2-82 AVN w/o 04mar82 crash at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. 2 fatalities
1982	Wasp	f.9553	84 : w/o 18 Feb 1982, sank while operating from SAS President Kruger.
1982	Wasp	f.9569	N-7042 : ex RN XS542 and Westland G-17-30, then to FAMB as N-7042, w/o 06 Dec 1982.
1982	has.1	wa 18	XM837 : Westland trials and evaluation airframe until very early in 1966, when it entered conversion to HAS.3, emerging for its ff as such on 8 Aug 1967 and issue to Royal Navy.
1982	hu.5	wa154	XS480 : w/o 25 May 1982 lost in South Atlantic as 848Sq/WQ when mv Atlantic Conveyor sunk by Exocet missile.
1982	hu.5	wa169	XS495 : 848Sq D Flt/WP, lost when ship was hit by Exocet missile 25 May 1982. Ship subsequently sunk under tow on 30 May.
1982	hu.5	wa173	XS499 : 848Sq D Flt/WN, lost when ship was hit by Exocet missile 25 May 1982. Ship subsequently sunk under tow on 30 May.
1982	hu.5	wa181	XS512 : 848Sq D Flt/WT, lost when ship was hit by Exocet missile 25 May 1982. Ship subsequently sunk under tow on 30 May.
1982	hu.5	wa286	XT464 : crashed on Fortuna Glacier, 22 Apr 1982 as 845Sq/(Y)F, while rescuing troops of D Sqn 22 SAS Regt from an abortive reconnaissance mission on South Georgia. Wreck abandoned in place.
1982	hu.5	wa295	XT473 : w/o crashed on Fortuna Glacier as 845Sq/(Y)A, while rescuing troops of D Sqn 22 SAS Regt from an abortive reconnaissance mission on South Georgia. Wreck abandoned in place
1982	hu.5	wa298	XT476 : 848Sq D Flt/WS, lost when ship was hit by Exocet missile 25 May 1982. Ship subsequently sunk under tow on 30 May.
1982	hu.5	wa305	XT483 : 848Sq D Flt/WU, lost when ship was hit by Exocet missile 25 May 1982. Ship subsequently sunk under tow on 30 May.