| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | May 19, 1982 |
| Time: | 1915 |
| Location: | South Atlantic Ocean |
| Operator: | Military - Royal British Navy |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | ? |
| AC Type: | Westland Sea King HC-4 (helicopter) |
| Registration: | ZA-294 |
| cn / ln: | ? |
| Aboard: | 30 (passengers:? crew:?) |
| Fatalities: | 21 (passengers:? crew:?) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The helicopter, carrying troops from one ship to another during the Falkland Islands war, crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. Possible bird strike or component failure. |
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