Sikorsky HH-52A Sea Guard

C/N 62-140

Written off 1976





Helicopter Sikorsky HH-52A Sea Guard Serial 62-140 Register 1461 used by US Coast Guard USCG. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





1461

usa US Coast Guard

USCG HH-52A
1976-02-29 w/o 29feb76 approx 0130 experienced compressor stall at approx. 200ft agl. Successful autorotation to water off Cape Beale, Barclay Sound, Vancouver Island, BC. Crew and one survivor of Canadian F/V Bruce I rescued by Canadian CG. Helicopter dashed against rocky coastline, destroyed.
Last flight of CG1461 - Lt Brian Mills, Ens Steve Duffy, USN, AT2 Duane Stenback, Reid Dobell, survivor
1976-03 w/o Mar76 crashed off Vancouver Island




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