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Date: | Sunday 22 January 1978 |
Time: | |
Type: | Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) |
Owner/operator: | Royal Australian Navy (RAN) |
Registration: | N7-212 |
MSN: | WA/212 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Jervis Bay, near Bowen Island, NSW -
Australia
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RANAS Nowra |
Destination airport: | HMAS Melbourne |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ditched after engine failure during SAR mission. Crew swam to sure.
Sources:
http://www.adf-serial.com/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Jun-2013 18:41 |
TB |
Added |
16-Aug-2014 19:42 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Narrative] |
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