Incident Hiller UH-12E (HT.2) XS704,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160228
 
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Date:Thursday 5 May 1966
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hiller UH-12E (HT.2)
Owner/operator:705 NAS FAA RN
Registration: XS704
MSN: 2291
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Predannack, Cornwall -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall
Destination airport:RNAS Predannack, Cornwall
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off 5/5/1966: A skid struck the ground heavily at Predannack, Cornwall after a practice engine failure after take off. Control was lost and XS704 rolled onto its starboard side badly damaging the fuselage and tail boom. To Fleetlands and was stripped for spares

Sources:

1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1966.htm
2. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/57/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2013 06:40 Dr.John Smith Added
08-Sep-2013 04:19 Dr.John Smith Updated [Phase]
26-Feb-2014 14:54 Nepa Updated [Operator]

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