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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70138

* 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.

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Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 1

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
March 1981 79-23321 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

In March 1981 the aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory and assigned to 82nd AVN BN at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1981-03-16 1982-02-15 UH-60A HHC, 82nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg, North Carolina
1982-02-16 1983-11-15 UH-60A 82nd Aviation Battalion Fort Bragg, North Carolina
1983-11-16 1984-01-15 UH-60A AMRDEC Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
1984-01-16 1988-06-15 UH-60A Unknown
1988-06-16 1989-05-15 UH-60A 3-160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Hunter AAF, Georgia
1989-05-16 1997-09-15 UH-60A Unknown
1997-09-16 1998-05-15 UH-60A HQ, US Army Aviation and Missiles Command Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
1998-05-16 2009-03-15 UH-60A ACFT INV ST FL TIME ACCT Borinquen-Aguadilla Airport, Puerto Rico

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
1990 79-23321 UH-60A Flag Department of Homeland Security

In 1990 the aircraft was transferred to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO).

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 3

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
03 December 1994 79-23321 UH-60A Flag Department of Homeland Security

On 03 December, 1994, about 1730 eastern standard time, a Sikorsky UH-60A, serial number 23321, registered to U.S. Army Aviation Command, operated by the U.S. Customs Service, on a public-use positioning flight, collided with a hangar while ground taxiing into a parking area at the St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, St. Petersburg, Florida. The helicopter sustained substantial damage.

  • Unit Involved: CBP-AMO
  • Mishap Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Fatalities: 0

Aircraft was repaired and put back in service.