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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70199

* 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
August 1981 80-23441 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

In August 1981 the aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory and assigned to 121st Aviation Company at Fort Benning, Georgia.

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1981-09-16 1982-06-15 UH-60A 121st Aviation Company Fort Benning, Georgia
1982-06-16 1982-12-15 UH-60A 121st Aviation Company Geibelstadt AAF, Germany
1982-12-16 1987-01-15 UH-60A 21st Combat Aviation Company Geibelstadt AAF, Germany

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
28 January 1987 80-23441 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

On 28 January 1987 this aircraft impacted the ground during an NVG flight, the crew had diverted their attention inside the cockpit when a primary servo caution light illuminated. After impact the aircraft rolled and came to rest on its side. A small post-crash fire ensued near one of the engines but was extinguished by a crew member from another aircraft.

  • Unit Involved: 21st Combat Aviation Company
  • Mishap Location: Giebelstadt, Germany
  • Fatalities: 0