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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 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
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/time | Contributor | Updates |
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 |