Bird strike Accident Westland Lynx HAS2(FN) 626, Tuesday 14 January 1992
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Date:Tuesday 14 January 1992
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LYNX model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Lynx HAS2(FN)
Owner/operator:Aéronavale
Registration: 626
MSN: WA120
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Adriatic Sea ? -   Croatia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Frigate Dupleix (D641) ?
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 4th March 1992 a Lynx, operating from Frigate "Dupleix" (D641) in the Adriatic Sea, suffered a birdstrike (eagle) during low level training flight in bad visibility (800 m). No further details.

Sources:

http://www.ffaa.net/helicopters/lynx/lynx_fr.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Mar-2012 09:53 TB Added
03-Nov-2015 21:27 TB Updated [Operator, ]

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