ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139297
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| Date: | Thursday 1 February 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Scout AH.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 13 Flt AAC |
| Registration: | XT615 |
| MSN: | F9621 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sharjah -
 Oman
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Suffered engine failure at 900 ft just outside Sharjah, Oman. During the subsequent autorotation the port skid touched down first on sloping soft ground. The aircraft bounced into the air and landed on its starboard side. Two of the four occupants were injured
Sources:
www.westlandscout.com/Prod2.aspx
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westland_Scout
www.ukserials.com/losses-1968.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2011 20:08 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 06-May-2013 19:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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