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Date: | Monday 2 August 1976 |
Time: | |
Type: | Westland Sioux AH.1 |
Owner/operator: | 664 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | XT115 |
MSN: | 1573 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Belize -
Belize
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Belize |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:While attempting to find a suitable landing spot on uneven hills in Belize, the rear of the starboard skid became wedged against a boulder. As the pilot applied power the nose rose and the aircraft began to rock. It then struck the ground heavily and caught fire. Both crew escaped safely
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http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1976.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Oct-2011 19:55 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
20-Oct-2011 23:42 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Country, Narrative] |
01-May-2013 17:20 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
27-Jun-2013 20:16 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source] |
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