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Westland Wessex
  Silhouette image of generic model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different   Westland Wessex
 
 First flight: 1958
 2 Turboprop engines
130 occurrences in the ASN safety database
103 fatalities
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acc. date type reg. operator fat. location   dmg    
3 May 1961 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM835 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Nare Point, Falmouth, Cornwall w/o
22 Sep 1961 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM839 700 H Sqn FAA RN 0 Falmouth Harbour, Cornwall, England w/o
10 Nov 1961 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM915 819 Sqn FAA RN 1 Sea, off St. Anthony's Head, Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall, England w/o
27 Nov 1961 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM876 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm off Rockall Bank, Northern Ireland w/o
19 Mar 1962 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM929 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Malta w/o
29 May 1962 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM840 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 750 mi S of Hong Kong w/o
17 Aug 1962 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP146 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Portland, Dorset w/o
15 Jan 1963 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM924 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Subic Bay w/o
5 Feb 1963 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP107 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 RNAS Sembawang w/o
12 Aug 1963 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM922 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Golf of Aden w/o
10 Sep 1963 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM925 814 Sqn FAA RN 0 Gulf of Aden, 10 miles off HMS Victrorious. w/o
4 Oct 1963 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP145 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Malta w/o
10 Dec 1963 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS117 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Nanga Gaat, Sarawak w/o
7 Feb 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS115 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Borneo w/o
28 Feb 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP141 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Falmouth, Cornwall w/o
17 Apr 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP148 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Aden w/o
20 Apr 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP109 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Bukit Lanjak, Sarawak w/o
10 Jun 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM873 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 1 Wadi Misrah, Aden w/o
31 Jul 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM930 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Singapore w/o
5 Sep 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM869 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm off Singapore w/o
14 Sep 1964 Westland Wessex HAS31A (S-58T) N7-207 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 Shoalhaven Bight, NSW w/o
18 Sep 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP106 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Aden w/o
19 Oct 1964 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP111 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Rengam, Johore w/o
24 Nov 1964 Westland Wessex HAS31A (S-58T) N7-206 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 off Nowra, NSW w/o
28 Feb 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM931 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 15 mi SE of Wick, Scotland w/o
4 Mar 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP108 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 7 Ulu Sungai Puro, Sarawak w/o
24 Mar 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS123 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 2 40 mi NW of Pulau Pinang w/o
7 Apr 1965 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XS487 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Imber, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire w/o
12 Apr 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS151 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 4+4 Nanga Gaat, Sarawak w/o
12 Apr 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS154 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 4+4 Nanga Gaat, Sarawak w/o
9 May 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP154 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Nanga Gaat, Sarawak w/o
24 May 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS118 Rolls Royce 0 1 mi NW of Hucknall (EGNA) w/o
8 Jul 1965 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP144 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 9 mi off Portland, Dorset w/o
14 Dec 1965 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XS497 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 4 Bau, Sarawak w/o
3 Jan 1966 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT462 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Culdrose, Cornwall w/o
17 Jun 1966 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM921 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0+2 Predannack, Cornwell w/o
20 Jul 1966 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP114 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 1 mi NE of Culdrose, Cornwall w/o
9 Sep 1966 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP113 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Ballykelly, Northern Ireland w/o
7 Oct 1966 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM928 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 4 off Hong Kong w/o
18 Oct 1966 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT457 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 near Townsville, QLD w/o
23 Jan 1967 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS883 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 1 off Gibraltar w/o
6 Mar 1967 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-225 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 off Nowra, NSW w/o
21 Mar 1967 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP155 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Little Cumrae Point, Scotland w/o
9 Aug 1967 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS879 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Subic Bay w/o
7 Sep 1967 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM329 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 unknown location w/o
14 Nov 1967 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS864 829 NAS FAA RN 1 15 mi off Portland, Dorset w/o
4 Apr 1968 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XS494 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 RNAS Sembawang w/o
8 Apr 1968 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP152 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Plymouth, Devon w/o
25 Apr 1968 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XT677 Royal Air Force (RAF) 0 Camp Reinsehlen, Schneferdingen w/o
13 Sep 1968 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP115 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 20 mi S of Eddystone Lighthouse, Devon w/o
16 Sep 1968 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS124 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Iceland w/o
1 Nov 1968 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM920 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Maenporth, Cornwell w/o
4 Nov 1968 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS874 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 22 mi off Portland, Dorset w/o
31 Jan 1969 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XV727 A&AEE 0 Mistberget, Eidsvoll, Akershus w/o
18 Mar 1969 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XS519 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 RNAS Sembawang w/o
17 May 1969 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT774 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0+1 off Dhekelia w/o
9 Sep 1969 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS126 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Pembrokeshire coast w/o
13 Nov 1969 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-211 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 8 mi E of Point Perpendicular, NSW w/o
25 Nov 1969 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP153 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Portugal w/o
11 Feb 1970 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP103 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Falmouth Bay, Cornwall w/o
27 May 1970 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XR526 Royal Air Force (RAF) 0 RAF Odiham, Hampshire w/o
16 Jun 1970 Westland Wessex HAS31b N7-219 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 off Singapore w/o
25 Jul 1970 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM918 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 11 mi off Portland, Dorset w/o
12 Nov 1970 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XT679 Royal Air Force (RAF) 2+3 RAF Odiham, Hampshire w/o
12 Nov 1970 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XR510 Royal Air Force (RAF) 3+2 RAF Odiham, Hampshire w/o
21 Nov 1970 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM834 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall w/o
23 Nov 1970 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-201 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 Shoalhaven Bight, NSW w/o
15 Jan 1971 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XS500 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 1 off Loe Bar Beach, Porthleven, Cornwall w/o
20 May 1971 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM875 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 3 Weymouth Bay, Dorset w/o
8 Jun 1971 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) PK-HBR Bristow Masayu Helicopters 1 off Kalimantan w/o
14 Jul 1971 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP147 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 30 mi off Portland, Dorset w/o
15 Nov 1971 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP116 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Portland, Dorset w/o
6 Jan 1972 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP104 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Valetta Harbour, near Delmara Point w/o
16 Feb 1972 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XS121 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 10 mi off Portland Bill, Dorset w/o
28 Aug 1972 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT454 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Bicton Wood, Callington, Cornwall w/o
9 Sep 1972 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) G-ATCA Bristow Helicopters 0 Cardiff-Rhoose Airport, Glamorgan, South Wales w/o
27 Sep 1972 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XS490 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Norwegian coast w/o
18 Feb 1974 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT477 Royal Navy, 845 NAS 2 E of Harstad w/o
15 Jul 1974 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP138 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 3 off Chesil Bank, Dorset w/o
19 Aug 1974 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58) 9M-ATA Bristow Helicopters Malaysia 15 ca 55 mi off Kuantan w/o
7 Sep 1974 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS875 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off northern Scotland w/o
19 Nov 1974 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-208 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 off Beecroft Head, NSW w/o
11 Jan 1975 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) 5N-AIR Bristow Helicopters Nigeria (BHN) 0 Brass Terminal sub
8 May 1975 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS880 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Salvador, Bahia w/o
21 Aug 1975 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM871 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Red Sea w/o
17 Sep 1975 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XP112 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 alongside HMS Ark Royal off Plymouth, Devon w/o
16 Jan 1976 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT758 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 780 mi off Azores w/o
8 Mar 1976 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) G-ATSC Bristow Helicopters 0 65 km NE of Humber Estuary w/o contains link to final investigation report
19 Mar 1976 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XS678 Empire Test Pilots School (ETPS) 0 near Boscombe Down, Wiltshire, England w/o
11 Oct 1976 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS884 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Camel Estuary, Cornwall w/o
13 Dec 1976 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM844 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 1 W of Lundy Island w/o
13 Jul 1977 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-213 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 Irish Sea w/o
22 Jan 1978 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-212 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 Jervis Bay, near Bowen Island, NSW w/o
18 Jul 1978 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP105 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Isle of Wight w/o
13 Sep 1978 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP110 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 15 mi off Portland Bill, Dorset w/o
20 Sep 1978 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP143 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 25 mi N of Valley, Anglesey w/o
2 Mar 1979 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XS150 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall w/o
6 Mar 1979 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT465 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 3 4 mi SSW of Andoya Air Station w/o
19 Apr 1979 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XR500 Royal Air Force (RAF) 0 Hong Kong harbour w/o
20 Apr 1979 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) 5N-AJK Bristow Helicopters Nigeria (BHN) 0 near Soku sub

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