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| Date: | Wednesday 16 January 1991 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Gazelle HT2 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm |
| Registration: | XW886 |
| MSN: | 1157 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Predannack, Cornwall -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed after loss of control during semi-wing-over manoeuvre. Pilot seriously injured.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1991.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2011 11:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
| 02-Feb-2012 09:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Mar-2013 16:35 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-May-2013 01:42 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 25-Jun-2013 13:47 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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