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| Date: | Saturday 11 January 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Wessex 60 (S-58T) |
| Owner/operator: | Bristow Helicopters Nigeria (BHN) |
| Registration: | 5N-AIR |
| MSN: | WA/732 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Brass Terminal -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Brass Terminal | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Severe vibration on landing.
Possible main rotor problem.
Tail cut off.
Sources:
WAAS / ICAO Summary 6/75
https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/287207-bristow-photos-50.html#post5240338
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2014 14:49 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 25-Aug-2014 12:40 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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