Incident Westland Sea King HAS1 XV372,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70710
 
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Date:Wednesday 15 January 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Sea King HAS1
Owner/operator:Westland Helicopters
Registration: XV372
MSN: 61-395
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:West Harptree, Somerset -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Bristol
Destination airport:Yeovil
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Rolled over during forced landing after double engine failure caused by ingestion of ice from the windscreen.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1969.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Dec-2009 10:25 TB Added
28-Dec-2009 04:00 TB Updated [Date]
17-Jan-2010 12:00 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
04-Sep-2011 17:14 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Source, Narrative]
25-Oct-2011 08:43 harro Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative]
21-Jun-2013 16:10 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]

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