Incident Westland Sea King HAS6 XV654,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73376
 
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Date:Wednesday 21 July 1993
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Sea King HAS6
Owner/operator:Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm
Registration: XV654
MSN: WA642
Year of manufacture:1969
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Prestwick, Strathclyde (PIK) -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Prestwick (PIK/EGPK)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Struck the ground hard after tail rotor drive shaft failure. Became instructional airframe.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1993.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Mar-2010 10:42 TB Added
11-Oct-2012 17:54 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
15-Jan-2013 11:28 Nepa Updated [Operator]
22-Jun-2013 16:05 TB Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]

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