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| Date: | Thursday 20 March 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Lynx AH1 |
| Owner/operator: | British Army Air Corps (AAC) |
| Registration: | XZ213 |
| MSN: | 131 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Einbeck -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engine failure due to oil starvation while in a hover during exercise. Out of control, the helicopter struck trees and hit the ground, injuring both crew.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1986.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2010 14:49 | TB | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Aug-2011 23:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Mar-2012 05:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
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