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| Date: | Wednesday 25 March 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore HR.14 |
| Owner/operator: | CFS Helicopter Wg RAF |
| Registration: | XL820 |
| MSN: | 13415 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Ternhill, Shropshire (EGOE) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ternhill, Shropshire (EGOE) |
| RAF Ternhill, Shropshire (EGOE) |
Bristol Sycamore HR.14 XL820 ("S-L" of the CFS Helicopter Wing, RAF) was written off on 25/3/1964: Crashed near Ternhill, Shropshire after failure of a main rotor blade. Both crew were killed
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1964.htm
2. http://www.filton.flyer.co.uk/bristol/prod171.html
3. https://www.helis.com/database/model/Bristol-Type-171-Sycamore/_
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2013 11:42 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 01-Oct-2013 11:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jul-2019 11:44 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 27-Jul-2019 11:54 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, ] |
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