ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 122304
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| Date: | Thursday 12 May 2011 |
| Time: | 20:47 |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-92A |
| Owner/operator: | Bristow Norway AS |
| Registration: | LN-ONP |
| MSN: | 920025 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | North Sea -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG) |
| Ekofisk-field | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Sikorsky S-92A scheduled to fly from Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG) to the Ekofisk-field in the North Sea decleared an emergency when one of the engines stopped working.
The helicopter was about 90 nautical miles from shore when the accident occured, then they turned around and headed back for Stavanger.
A Sea King resque-helicopter was sent out to meet the Sikorsky and follow it back to land.
At 21:30 the helicopter landed as normal on Sola.
Sources:
http://www.aftenbladet.no/energi/--Oljelekkasje-aarsak-til-helikoptertroebbel-2808440.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2011 06:58 | matsd | Added |
| 13-May-2011 09:18 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
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