ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155493
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Date: | Saturday 19 December 1959 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR.14 |
Owner/operator: | Khormaksar SF RAF |
Registration: | XL828 |
MSN: | 13471 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 32 miles NNE of Ahwar, Aden. -
Yemen
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Khormaksar, Aden |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Written off 19/12/1959: Lurched to starboard when the pilot closed the throttle after landing on soft ground 32 mile NNE of Ahwar, Aden. He increased power but ground resonance occurred causing the main rotors to strike and shatter the nose and cockpit perspex
Sources:
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http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1959.htm 2.
http://www.filton.flyer.co.uk/bristol/prod171.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Apr-2013 20:30 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
06-May-2013 19:28 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
22-Jul-2013 08:37 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Country, Source, Narrative] |
05-Nov-2019 10:15 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator] |
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