Helicopter Accidents
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CH-53C
Sembach AB, Germany
17 Mar 1976
S/N #68-10927
CH-53C #68-10927 of the 601st TASS at Sembach AB, Germany, crewed by:
- Capt. William H. McGeorge (IP)
- Capt. John G. Piroutek (P)
- Sgt. Ronald G. Bridges (FE)
- Sgt. Richard D. Seaman (FE)
Aircraft crashed during a routine training mission at Sembach AB, Germany killing all four crew members. The helicopter was in a hover when it rolled over and crashed inverted and it was determined the cause was a primary servo bolt breakage.
No other details are available at this time.
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