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Year 1955 accidents

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Bristol Type 171 Sycamore Accidents


YearVersionC/N
1955 Sycamore 3 13067 UK XD197 : w/o 17 Nov 1955 after it rolled over, following autorotation practice landing at Thornaby, while with 275 Sq.
1955 Sycamore 4 13196 UK XE315 : w/o Crashed into river and sank after tail rotor fault during landing, at Kuala Krau while with 194 Sq.
1955 Sycamore 4 13197 UK XE316 : w/o when overturned by wind during landing at Fort Selim, Malaya, while with 194 Sq.
1955 Sycamore 4 13220 UK XE318 : w/o 13 Sep 1955, when flipped over during take off in Malaya, while with 194 Sq.
1955 Sycamore 4 13228 UK XF268 : w/o 8 Jul 1955 on Mt Olympus, Cyprus, while with Nicosia SAR Flt.
1955 Sycamore 4 13246 UK XG501 : HR.14 dd 9 Mar 1955. While operating with 275 Sq from RAF Leuchars, ditched and sank after rotors struck the Tower when delivering packages to Keepers at the NLB Bell Rock Lighthouse.

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