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Sikorsky S-61 crash near Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom

fatal1983-07-1620 fatalities
Summary

British Airways Sikorsky S-61 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean between Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Twenty of 26 on board killed.

Incident details
Date
1983-07-16
Location
Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Operator
British Airways
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
20
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Under investigation
49.9135, -6.3154
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities20
Injuries0
SourceWikipedia
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