Incident Westland Lynx WG13 XW838,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 88942
 
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Date:Thursday 29 August 1974
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LYNX model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Lynx WG13
Owner/operator:Westland Helicopters (WHL)
Registration: XW838
MSN: 03-01
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yeovil, Somerset -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Yeovil/Westland (EGHG)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Forced landing after loss of tail rotor drive.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1974.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2011 13:46 TB Added
01-Sep-2011 19:23 Dr. John Smith Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Mar-2012 12:50 TB Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
28-Jul-2015 15:01 Dr. John Smith Updated [Embed code]

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