ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 156534
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| Date: | Tuesday 14 September 1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Wasp HAS.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 829 NAS FAA RN |
| Registration: | XV630 |
| MSN: | F9725 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | nr HMS Euryalus, off Portland, Dorset. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Portland, Dorset |
| HMS Euryalus, off Portland | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lost height rapidly during a normal approach to HMS Euryalus in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset. It landed heavily in the sea, rolled over and sank. The two crew were rescued. Recovered and to the AIU at Lee-on-Solent and then as ground instruction at the RNEC Manadon
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1971.htm
2. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/390/
3. http://www.westlandscout.com/Pages/waspPage3.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2013 03:04 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 12-Jun-2013 03:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 14-Jun-2013 17:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
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