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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 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Yakima Ranges, Washington -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Selah Airstrip, Washington |
| Vagabond Army Airfield (KFCT) |
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/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 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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