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Aircraft Mfr's Number: 70839

* 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
September 1985 84-23998 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

In September 1985 the Aircraft was accepted into the Army Inventory.

Abbreviated Army Aircraft History:

From Date To Date Model Unit Name Location
1985-09-16 1995-02-15 UH-60A A Company, 1-210th Aviation Fort Rucker, Alabama

Aircraft Historical Events: Entry 2

Date Tail Number Model Country Operator
20 January 1995 84-23998 UH-60A Flag U.S. Army

On 20 January 1995 this aircraft was returning to Cairns AAF after completing a flight training period when it experienced an abrupt nose down attitude (near vertical) and crashed into some trees in a swamp area. A post-crash fire occurred after impact.

  • Unit Involved: 1-223rd Aviation Battalion
  • Mishap Location: Near Samson, Alabama
  • Fatalities: 1 (2 Injured)