Incident Westland Gazelle HT3 ZA801, 18 Nov 1980
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56544
 
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Date:18-NOV-1980
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic GAZL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Gazelle HT3
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force (RAF)
Registration: ZA801
MSN: 1791
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Chetwynd Airfield, Shropshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Shawbury, Shropshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after loss of control whilst turning during training flight.

Sources:

http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1980.htm
http://www.ukserials.com/pdflosses/maas_19801118_za801.pdf


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Sep-2011 03:40 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Mar-2013 17:09 TB Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
12-Mar-2013 17:20 TB Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
04-Jun-2013 19:51 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
25-Jun-2013 08:56 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]

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