ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157735
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| Date: | Friday 28 June 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Sioux AH.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 10th Royal Hussars Brit. AAC |
| Registration: | XT196 |
| MSN: | WA355 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dorbaum, near Munster -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Munster, West Germany |
| Dorbaum, West Germany | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 28/6/1968: Struck the ground heavily at Dorbaum, West Germany and bounced forwards approximately 100 feet during a practice engine off landing in high wind conditions. It was on a test flight from its base at Munster following major servicing at Detmold. The pilot and REME engineer escaped safely. Rebuilt and sold as HP-789 in Panama
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1968.htm
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.rotorspot.nl/hp.htm]
3. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handorf_(M%C3%BCnster)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2013 10:24 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 11-Nov-2014 15:36 | Fuxs | Updated [Operator] |
| 21-Feb-2020 14:47 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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