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Date: | Sunday 26 August 1979 |
Time: | |
Type: | Westland Scout AH.1 |
Owner/operator: | BATUS, Army Air Corps |
Registration: | XR601 |
MSN: | F9523 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Suffield, Alberta -
Canada
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The main rotor severed the tailboom in a heavy landing at Suffield, Canada after engine failure while in a 50 feet hover. One of the two crew were badly injured. Allocated to ground instruction at Arborfield
Sources:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westland_Scout
www.ukserials.com/losses-1979.htm
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Oct-2011 20:24 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative] |
17-Oct-2011 20:29 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Source] |