c/n wa 891

Helicopter Westland Sea King HAS.5 Serial wa 891 Register ZA130 used by Fleet Air Arm RN (Royal Navy). Built 1980. Aircraft history and location

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ZA130
Fleet Air Arm
1981-01-07		RN HAS5 f/f 07jan81, d/d 03feb81 826Sq/132-H by Apr 1981, 824Sq B Flt/353-CU by Oct 1982 824Sq B Flt SeaSearcher trials by 1983, ditched whilst embarked in RFA Olmeda 20 Jun 1983 and returned to service 824Sq/253 by Nov 1985 still 1987, 824Sq/251 Dennis by Nov 1987 810Sq/501 by Nov 1988 819 Sq/701 by Mar 1990 706 Sq/587 by Jul 1993.
1982-10-05	ANorton Heliport, Dartmouth	824Sq /353, noted visiting Norton pad on 5 Oct 1982 824 NAS
1994-06-05	BHMNB Portsmouth	HAS.5 type 706Sqn./587 Flypast Portsmouth harbour 706 NAS D-Day 50th Anniversary Flypast
		Westland Sea King HU.5 conv HU.5U at Fleetlands from Jun 1996 771Sq/824-CU by Mar 2000 still 2003. 771 NAS
2006-08-06	CGBFAL	Falmouth RNLI Day with 771sqd as ZA130 /719 during Falmouth Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) day

		771Sq/819 by Aug 2006 VL AMG/19 by May 2007 771Sq/819 by Dec 2007 771 NAS
2007-07		jul07 HU.5 type 771Sqn /CU-819 771 NAS
2009-09-05	DHMD Devonport	Navy Days 2009 as 771Sq/19 at HMNB Devonport during Navy Days 2009 771 NAS

		771Sq Gannet SAR Flt/719 by Apr 2013 771 NAS
2014-01-17		17jan14 emergency landing in a field near Ardrossan, Ayrshire. Flew out later
		jul00 HAS.5U type 771Sqn./CU-824 771 NAS
		771Sq Gannet Flt/709-PW by Apr 2003 still Dec 2004 still Nov 2005, 771 NAS
		2005 as /709 at Kiel Marien Air Force Base, Germany

Westland Sea King HAS.5