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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 701442

Built by:: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Modified Model*:: MH-60L
Effectivity:: 0003
Lot Number:: 13
Mfr. Date:
Aircraft Status:: written-off
Last Updated:: 2025-09-03

* 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
September 1989	89-26179	MH-60L		U.S. Army
In September 1989 the Aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date	Tail Number	Model	Country	Operator
30 July 2003	89-26179	MH-60L		U.S. Army
On 30 July 2003 while executing an approach to exfiltrate a ground force from a Military Operations Urban Terrain site, the Aircraft touched down with forward momentum, and the main rotor system contacted a communications van. As a result, the main rotor system began to disintegrate, and the aircraft developed a severe vertical vibration that tore the transmission and rotor head from the aircraft. Unit Involved: Company C, 1-160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Mishap Location: Near Southern Pines, North Carolina Fatalities: 0 (4 Injured)

Date

Tail Number

Model

Country

Operator

30 July 2003

89-26179

MH-60L

U.S. Army

On 30 July 2003 while executing an approach to exfiltrate a ground force from a Military Operations Urban Terrain site, the Aircraft touched down with forward momentum, and the main rotor system contacted a communications van. As a result, the main rotor system began to disintegrate, and the aircraft developed a severe vertical vibration that tore the transmission and rotor head from the aircraft.

Unit Involved: Company C, 1-160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
Mishap Location: Near Southern Pines, North Carolina
Fatalities: 0 (4 Injured)