XS496 — 1964 Westland Wessex HU.5 Data

XS496
PO-625
1964 Westland Wessex HU.5, c/n WA170
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XS496 is a 1964 Westland Wessex HU.5 (serial number WA170). It is configured with 2 engines and 16 seats. Registration status is listed as Instructional airframe, with ownership recorded under Royal Navy in United Kingdom. The profile includes 1 photo documenting this aircraft.

Latest photo of XS496
Aircraft XS496, At the Air Engineering & Survival School, Gosport, Hampshire., photo by Howard J Curtis
Howard J Curtis
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Westland
Model Wessex HU.5 Search all Westland Wessex HU.5
Year built 1964
Construction Number (C/N) WA170
Aircraft Type Rotorcraft
Number of Seats 16
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Turbo-shaft
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce Gnome
Aircraft
Registration Number XS496
Alternative Code/Name PO-625
Mode S (ICAO24) Code
Current Status Instructional airframe
Owner
Owner Royal Navy
Address ,
United Kingdom