CG-1473

On November 2, 1986 CG-1473, a Sikorsky HH-3F helicopter assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, crashed while responding to a remote village to help a man injured in a football game, killing a surgeon and the five crewmembers aboard. The aircraft crashed into uninhabited Ugak Island en route to Akhiok, a settlement of about 90 Aleut villagers on the southwestern end of Kodiak Island.

Name Rating Duty Station Date
McCracken, K. M . ASM2 AIRSTA Kodiak, AK 11/2/1986
Kemp, W. G. AT3 AIRSTA Kodiak, AK 11/2/1986
King, R. D. HS3 AIRSTA Kodiak, AK 11/2/1986
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