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| Date: | Saturday 12 July 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Gazelle AH1 |
| Owner/operator: | British Army Air Corps (AAC) |
| Registration: | XZ297 |
| MSN: | 1520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bispingen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during exercises after main rotor hit the ground. A passenger on board was killed.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1986.htm
Flight International 16 May 1987
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-May-2009 05:20 | harro | Updated |
| 07-Sep-2011 08:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Feb-2012 01:45 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 18-Jan-2013 08:57 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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