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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 701149
* The model displayed above will either be the aircraft's birth or earliest modified model. To see the aircrafts modification history see the below Aircraft Historical Events.
Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 1
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1987 | 87-24621 | UH-60A |  |
U.S. Army |
In July 1987 the Aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory. |
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Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2
| Date | Tail Number | Model | Country | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 February 2010 | 87-24621 | UH-60A | |
U.S. Army |
On 03 February 2010 the Aircraft crashed in Germany northeast of Mannheim killing all three crewmembers on board. The crew of the ill-fated UH-60 flight was conducting routine pilot proficiency training from Stuttgart Army Airfield to Coleman Army Airfield in Mannheim. USAREUR officials say during the approach to Coleman, the aircraft began a rapid descent and made contact with the trees. At the time of the crash, it was raining heavily and visibility below the clouds was about 1 mile [2 km], according to a German weather service spokesman.
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