Incident Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM918,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146738
 
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Date:Saturday 25 July 1970
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic WESX model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T)
Owner/operator:Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm
Registration: XM918
MSN: WA/39
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:11 mi off Portland, Dorset -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ditched into the English Channel after engine failure.

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1969.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=XM

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jul-2012 12:56 TB Added
06-Oct-2012 14:23 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Oct-2012 10:44 TB Updated [Date, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
12-Oct-2012 10:45 TB Updated [[Date, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]]
15-Jul-2013 20:45 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source]
15-Jul-2013 20:47 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Total occupants, Location, Narrative]
30-Jul-2013 19:13 TB Updated [Date, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]

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