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| Date: | Friday 9 May 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Whirlwind 2 (S-55) (HU-5) |
| Owner/operator: | Aviação Naval Brasileira |
| Registration: | N-7026 |
| MSN: | WA/495 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Guainía -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during border control flight.
Sources:
El Tiempo 12 May 1975, p14A
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jun-2015 17:42 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Jun-2015 17:45 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
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