Accident Bell 47D-1 89-892, Thursday 27 August 1953
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Date:Thursday 27 August 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47D-1
Owner/operator:Flyvevåbnet
Registration: 89-892
MSN: 485
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rypefjord/Scoresbysund -   Greenland
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in sea.

Sources:

http://www.milfly.dk/pdf/bell47.pdf
http://drabssageridanmark.beboer2650.dk/html/danske_soldater_faldet_i_tjene1.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Mar-2015 17:51 TB Added
11-Jan-2016 20:49 TB Updated [Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ]
12-Jan-2016 20:11 TB Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Source, ]

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