Incident Westland Sea King Mk42B IN525,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56962
 
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Date:Wednesday 26 March 2003
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S61 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Sea King Mk42B
Owner/operator:Bharatiya Nau Sena (Indian Navy)
Registration: IN525
MSN: WA988
Year of manufacture:1989
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:20 mi W of Goa -   India
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:INS Viraat
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Coded "W". Fell off the deck of carrier INS Viraat on landing. Suspected tail rotor failure.

Sources:

Scramble 297
AFM FEB 2004

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jan-2009 11:55 ASN archive Added
02-Jan-2010 00:24 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
02-Jan-2010 05:00 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
06-Jan-2010 10:47 TB Updated [Destination airport, Narrative]
22-Jun-2013 15:05 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
14-Dec-2020 14:22 TB Updated [Location]
18-Apr-2021 15:57 TB Updated [Source]

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