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AS366GA   6038


4108

Completed at Grand Prairie, Texas by Aerospatiale as an SA366G (HH-65A).


6505

Accepted into service 1985 as an SA366G1 (HH-65A).

Upgraded to AS366GA standard at The Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), Elizabeth City, NC.

Operated by the United States Coast Guard as an HH-65C by 2008.


Crashed 4/9/08 off Honolulu, Hawaii. Whilst conducting a training exercise

with a lifeboat, the winch became caught on the boat and snapped, damaging

the rotor system of the helicopter, which after a short while ditched with

the sad loss of all four onboard.


Wreckage recovered and taken to Hickam AFB, and later to Elizabeth City.