N16-098 Sea King Royal Australian Navy (C/N wa 787)

Westland Sea King Mk.50

Construction Number: wa 787


Built 1974 - Written off 1979





Detailed history and photos of helicopter Westland Sea King Mk.50 Serial wa 787 Register N16-098 used by Fleet Air Arm (RAN) RAN (Royal Australian Navy) Track service timeline and current status.





Aircraft History





N16-098

australia Fleet Air Arm (RAN)

ff 30 Jun 1974, dd 2 Mar 1975 Ex G-17-1. First RAN Sea King delivered. On board HMAS Melbourne with HS-817 for the Silver Jubilee deployment during summer 1977. Ditched in sea 23 May 79 following tail rotor failure.




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