ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74235
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| Date: | Friday 24 May 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR51 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Australian Navy (RAN) |
| Registration: | XL507 |
| MSN: | 13407 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | China Sea -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMAS Melbourne |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Engine failure during auto rotation practice and ditched near HMAS Melbourne.
Sources:
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a91.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2010 02:39 | harro | Added |
| 28-Nov-2012 02:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2012 05:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 24-Nov-2013 18:10 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Nov-2013 18:18 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 24-Nov-2013 19:40 | TB | Updated [Location, Country] |
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