Incident Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM834,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89690
 
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Date:Saturday 21 November 1970
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: XM834
MSN: WA/15
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Main rotor head failure during engine run.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1970.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jan-2011 12:03 ThW Added
06-Mar-2011 10:16 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ]
06-Oct-2012 16:09 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Oct-2012 11:09 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
10-Jun-2013 17:00 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
11-Jun-2013 17:18 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]

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