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Year 1959 accidents

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Aerospatiale Alouette II 2
Agusta AB47 1
Boeing-Vertol V43 1
Bristol Type 171 Sycamore 4
Hiller 360 1
Nederlandse Helikopter Industrie H-3 kolibrie 1
Sikorsky S-55 H-19 5
Sikorsky S-56 H-37 2
Sikorsky S-58 H-34 12
Sud Aviation S-58 2
Sud Aviation SO-1221 Djinn 2
Westland dragonfly 1
Westland Whirlwind 9


Bristol Type 171 Sycamore Accidents


YearVersionC/N
1959 Sycamore 4 13145 UK XE307 : 17 Sep 1959 Crashed and w/o in Cyprus, c 8nm SE of Nicosia (nr Tymbou / Kirklar), while with 103Sq.
1959 Sycamore 4 13221 UK XE319 : w/o crashed following main rotor failure south of Kuala Lumpur while serving with 194 Sq. This accident led to the grounding of the Sycamore fleet while work was done to investigate the main rotor failure causes.
1959 Sycamore 4 13227 UK XF267 : w/o 27feb59 crashed following main rotor failure 3.5nm N of Kuala Lumpur, while serving with 194Sq
1959 Sycamore 4 13471 UK XL828 : w/o asg Khormaksar SAR Flt, destroyed by ground resonance in Aden, 3nm S of Al Mafhid on 18

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