ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139308
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 May 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Scout AH.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 665 Sqn AAC |
| Registration: | XT621 |
| MSN: | F9627 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | West Malaysia -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The pilot became disorientated after the aircraft was engulfed in a sand cloud when landing at night in West Malaysia. It moved to the right, crashed onto its side and turned over injuring one of the three on board
Damaged airframe later recovered: became ground instructional airframe at Shrivenham
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1970.htm
2. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/derek.blake87/oxford.htm
3. http://www.wolverhamptonaviationgroup.co.uk/visit_shrivenham_2007.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Oct-2011 18:45 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 25-Sep-2012 02:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Mar-2015 20:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
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