ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55063
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| Date: | Friday 27 August 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Puma HC.1 (SA 330E) |
| Owner/operator: | 1563 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | XW230 |
| MSN: | WA1191 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Salamanca -
 Belize
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Salamanca Foresty Camp |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
One engine failed on take off. Lost control and crashed into trees besite the pad.
Sources:
https://www.pprune.org/archive/index.php/t-291219.html
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1976.htm
El Siglo de Torreón 29 August 1976, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 08:04 | pab-uk | Updated |
| 19-Feb-2010 10:33 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Feb-2010 01:53 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 15-Jan-2012 14:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 04-Jun-2012 08:07 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Jul-2012 21:58 | Anon. | Updated [Date] |
| 21-Sep-2012 06:07 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 16-Aug-2015 17:17 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 07-Jan-2022 06:41 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
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