Accident Westland SA 341G Gazelle G-SFTA, Wednesday 7 March 1984
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Date:Wednesday 7 March 1984
Time:08:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic GAZL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland SA 341G Gazelle
Owner/operator:Specialist Flying Training
Registration: G-SFTA
MSN: WA1039
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:ca 3 mi S of Alston, Cumbria -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Carlise Airport (CAX/EGNC)
Destination airport:local
Investigating agency: AIB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Hit the ground and rolled over.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: AIB
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422f211e5274a13140003b5/Westland_SA3441G_Gazelle_G-SFTA_04-84.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Mar-2013 10:35 TB Added
17-May-2013 22:11 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ]
17-May-2013 22:18 Dr. John Smith Updated [Narrative, ]
25-Jun-2013 09:51 TB Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ]
25-Jun-2013 09:52 TB Updated [Departure airport, Source, ]
25-Jun-2013 09:53 TB Updated [Departure airport, ]
03-Nov-2015 01:15 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ]
15-Nov-2015 17:14 Dr.John Smith Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
12-Nov-2016 20:49 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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