Incident Westland Scout AH.1 XP909,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 64768
 
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Date:Tuesday 19 February 1991
Time:
Type:Westland Scout AH.1
Owner/operator:658 Sqn AAC
Registration: XP909
MSN: F9510
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Yakima Ranges, Washington -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Selah Airstrip, Washington
Destination airport:Vagabond Army Airfield (KFCT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft ran out of fuel short of its base on the Yakima range, Washington, USA. It struck the ground heavily at the bottom of a deep canyon, bounced and came to rest 70 ft up the side of the canyon. Both crew received major injuries

Sources:

www.Scramble.nl
www.ukserials.com/losses-1991.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakima_Training_Center
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vagabond_Army_Airfield

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Nov-2011 23:38 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
01-May-2013 17:22 Nepa Updated [Operator]

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