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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70473

Built by:: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Modified Model*:: SH-60B
Effectivity:: 0110
Lot Number:: 05
Mfr. Date:
Aircraft Status:: written-off
Last Updated:: 2024-05-25

* 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
November 1987	162986	SH-60B		U.S. Navy
In November 1987 the Aircraft was accepted into the Navy Inventory. In 1989 the Aircraft was with HSL-46 at Naval Station Mayport, Florida. In March 1995 the Aircraft was operating off the USS Cape St. Georgia with HSL-48 out of Naval Station Mayport, Florida.

Date

Tail Number

Model

Country

Operator

November 1987

162986

SH-60B

U.S. Navy

In November 1987 the Aircraft was accepted into the Navy Inventory.

In 1989 the Aircraft was with HSL-46 at Naval Station Mayport, Florida.

In March 1995 the Aircraft was operating off the USS Cape St. Georgia with HSL-48 out of Naval Station Mayport, Florida.

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date	Tail Number	Model	Country	Operator
13 December 2005	162986	SH-60B		U.S. Navy
On 13 December 2005 the Aircraft was operating off the USS DeWert (FFG-45) with HSL-48 when it crashed off the Pacific Coast of Colombia. The Aircraft was conducting scheduled flight operations within sight of the Ship when it went down. Unit Involved: HSL-48 Mishap Location: Off the Pacific Coast of Colombia Fatalities: 3