
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 1442 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-62 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-62 (H-52/HU2S/Seaguard) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky HH-52A Seaguard (S-62A) |
C/n (msn): | 62125 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Coast Guard |
Unit Markings: | CGAS Port Angeles |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Tacoma - McChord FieldMap |
Region / Country: | Washington, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KTCM IATA: TCM Local: TCM Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1986 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 577673 |
Photo Comment |
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A few months later on 10 January 1987, still assigned to CGAS Port Angeles, near Seattle, the helicopter ditched 400 miles off the coast of Mexico while operating from the cutter USCGC Rush, due to engine failure. Aircraft salvaged but written off. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum This photo was added on 10 June 2023, and has since been viewed 1152 times. |