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Westland Wessex

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Westland Wessex

First flight: 1958
2 Turboprop engines

acc. date type reg. operator fat. location dmg
22 May 1980 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT763 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Weymouth Bay, Dorset w/o
4 Jun 1980 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) 5N-AJP Bristow Helicopters Nigeria (BHN) 11 off Nigeria w/o
27 Jun 1980 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP156 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 3 16 mi off Portland Bill, Dorset w/o
11 Mar 1981 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM872 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 6 mi E of Portland, Dorset w/o
15 Jul 1981 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XP118 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 15 mi S of Portland, Dorset w/o
13 Aug 1981 Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) G-ASWI Bristow Helicopters 13 North Sea, off Happisburgh, 12 miles ENE of Bacton, Norfolk w/o contains link to final investigation report
6 Oct 1981 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XR509 Royal Air Force - RAF 0 RAF Benson, Oxfordshire (BEX/EGUB) England w/o
7 Oct 1981 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT448 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 off Savannah, GA w/o
22 Apr 1982 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT464 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Fortuna Glacier, South Georgia w/o
22 Apr 1982 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT473 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 Fortuna Glacier, South Georgia w/o
25 May 1982 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XS480 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 90 mi NE of Port Stanley w/o
12 Jun 1982 Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T) XM837 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 16,5 mi NE of Lively Island w/o
29 Jun 1982 Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T) XM330 Royal Air Force - RAF 0 RAE Farnborough, Hants w/o
4 Dec 1983 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-215 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 2 Bass Strait, near East Sale, VIC w/o
7 Dec 1983 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT459 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 near Setermoen, Troms w/o
3 Dec 1984 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT767 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 1 Portland, Dorset w/o
25 Oct 1985 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XT669 Royal Air Force - RAF 1 near Forkhill, Northern Ireland w/o
3 Nov 1985 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-220 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 Shoalhaven Bight, NSW w/o
5 Nov 1986 Westland Wessex HC5C (S-58T) XS518 Royal Air Force - RAF 3 3 mi E of RAF Akrotiri w/o
1 Feb 1987 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XT674 Royal Air Force - RAF 1 Ben More, Crianlarich, Scotland w/o
31 May 1987 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-209 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 off Bondi, NSW w/o
16 Oct 1987 Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T) XT461 Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm 0 0,5 mi SE of Rinsey Head, Cornwall w/o
8 Aug 1989 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-202 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 off Darwin, NT w/o
30 Oct 1989 Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T) N7-218 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 0 180 mi NW of Surabaya w/o
27 Apr 1990 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XV719 Royal Air Force - RAF 0 Bishop's Court, Northern Ireland w/o
7 Dec 1990 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XR519 Royal Air Force - RAF 0 RAF Shawbury, Shropshire w/o
12 Aug 1993 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XR524 22 Sqn RAF 3 Llyn Padarn, Llanberis Gwynedd w/o
17 Sep 1993 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) XT667 Royal Air Force - RAF 0 South China Sea off Hong Kong w/o
12 Feb 2001 Westland Wessex HU Mk 5C (S-58T) ZK-HVK Metro Air (NZ) 1 15 km SW of Motueka, Nelson w/o contains link to final investigation report
2 Mar 2001 Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T) 083 Aviación Naval Uruguaya (ANU) 1 off Cabo Polonia, Rocha w/o

acc. date	type	reg.	operator	fat.	location	dmg
22 May 1980	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XT763	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	Weymouth Bay, Dorset	w/o
4 Jun 1980	Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T)	5N-AJP	Bristow Helicopters Nigeria (BHN)	11	off Nigeria	w/o
27 Jun 1980	Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T)	XP156	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	3	16 mi off Portland Bill, Dorset	w/o
11 Mar 1981	Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T)	XM872	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	6 mi E of Portland, Dorset	w/o
15 Jul 1981	Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T)	XP118	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	15 mi S of Portland, Dorset	w/o
13 Aug 1981	Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T)	G-ASWI	Bristow Helicopters	13	North Sea, off Happisburgh, 12 miles ENE of Bacton, Norfolk	w/o
6 Oct 1981	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	XR509	Royal Air Force - RAF	0	RAF Benson, Oxfordshire (BEX/EGUB) England	w/o
7 Oct 1981	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XT448	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	off Savannah, GA	w/o
22 Apr 1982	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XT464	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	Fortuna Glacier, South Georgia	w/o
22 Apr 1982	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XT473	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	Fortuna Glacier, South Georgia	w/o
25 May 1982	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XS480	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	90 mi NE of Port Stanley	w/o
12 Jun 1982	Westland Wessex HAS3 (S-58T)	XM837	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	16,5 mi NE of Lively Island	w/o
29 Jun 1982	Westland Wessex HAS1 (S-58T)	XM330	Royal Air Force - RAF	0	RAE Farnborough, Hants	w/o
4 Dec 1983	Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T)	N7-215	Royal Australian Navy (RAN)	2	Bass Strait, near East Sale, VIC	w/o
7 Dec 1983	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XT459	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	near Setermoen, Troms	w/o
3 Dec 1984	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XT767	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	1	Portland, Dorset	w/o
25 Oct 1985	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	XT669	Royal Air Force - RAF	1	near Forkhill, Northern Ireland	w/o
3 Nov 1985	Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T)	N7-220	Royal Australian Navy (RAN)	0	Shoalhaven Bight, NSW	w/o
5 Nov 1986	Westland Wessex HC5C (S-58T)	XS518	Royal Air Force - RAF	3	3 mi E of RAF Akrotiri	w/o
1 Feb 1987	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	XT674	Royal Air Force - RAF	1	Ben More, Crianlarich, Scotland	w/o
31 May 1987	Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T)	N7-209	Royal Australian Navy (RAN)	0	off Bondi, NSW	w/o
16 Oct 1987	Westland Wessex HU5 (S-58T)	XT461	Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm	0	0,5 mi SE of Rinsey Head, Cornwall	w/o
8 Aug 1989	Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T)	N7-202	Royal Australian Navy (RAN)	0	off Darwin, NT	w/o
30 Oct 1989	Westland Wessex HAS31 (S-58T)	N7-218	Royal Australian Navy (RAN)	0	180 mi NW of Surabaya	w/o
27 Apr 1990	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	XV719	Royal Air Force - RAF	0	Bishop's Court, Northern Ireland	w/o
7 Dec 1990	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	XR519	Royal Air Force - RAF	0	RAF Shawbury, Shropshire	w/o
12 Aug 1993	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	XR524	22 Sqn RAF	3	Llyn Padarn, Llanberis Gwynedd	w/o
17 Sep 1993	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	XT667	Royal Air Force - RAF	0	South China Sea off Hong Kong	w/o
12 Feb 2001	Westland Wessex HU Mk 5C (S-58T)	ZK-HVK	Metro Air (NZ)	1	15 km SW of Motueka, Nelson	w/o
2 Mar 2001	Westland Wessex HC2 (S-58T)	083	Aviación Naval Uruguaya (ANU)	1	off Cabo Polonia, Rocha	w/o