Accident Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk 89-26144,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77642
 
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Date:Thursday 4 January 1990
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk
Owner/operator:US Army
Registration: 89-26144
MSN: 70.1373
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mojave Desert, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Aircraft was en route from field site to BN support area carrying internal load of 55-gal drums when it flew into a ridgeline that stands 300' above the Mojave Desert at 1532 hrs, 14 mi E of Ft Irwin.

Sources:

Scramble

http://www.armyaircrews.com/blackhawk.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2010 14:30 ASN Archive
13-Mar-2017 14:49 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Country]
12-Jan-2024 20:06 nhofmann54 Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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