Incident Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP118,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89190
 
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Date:Wednesday 15 July 1981
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: XP118
MSN: WA/69
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:15 mi S of 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 Cannel after engine failure.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1981.htm
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1123648/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2011 11:09 TB Added
24-Oct-2012 09:13 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source]
03-Jun-2013 17:57 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
03-Jun-2013 17:59 Dr. John Smith Updated [Narrative]
11-Jun-2013 17:56 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]

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