Incident Bristol 171 Sycamore HR Mk 14 XG513,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155470
 
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Date:Monday 16 September 1957
Time:
Type:Bristol 171 Sycamore HR Mk 14
Owner/operator:2 APS RAF
Registration: XG513
MSN: 13273
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Sylt, near Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:RAF Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein (Ger.)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Sycamore XG513: Took off for test flight. 16/09/1957
Accident w/o 16 Sep 1957 spun in on landing, following tail rotor failure, while with APS Sylt.
Hit the ground and rolled over after loss of control during test flight.
Crew: ????

Sources:

1.http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1957.htm
2.http://www.filton.flyer.co.uk/bristol/prod171.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Apr-2013 17:47 Dr. John Smith Added
24-Apr-2013 20:16 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jul-2023 10:05 Nepa Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]]

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