ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 128905
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Date: | Sunday 9 July 1978 |
Time: | 21:37 |
Type: | Bell 212 |
Owner/operator: | Petroleum Helicopters (PHI) |
Registration: | N90223 |
MSN: | 30712 |
Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Penrod Rig 31 offshore installation, Gulf of Mexico -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Offshore |
Departure airport: | Penrod Rig 31 |
Destination airport: | Morgan City, LA |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Collision with offshore installation structure during tale off. 7 serious injuries.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CREW COORDINATION-POOR
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
REMARKS
NO LIGHTS OR VISIBLE HORIZON,MOON 1/4 FULL BEHIND TKOF PATH. COLLIDED WITH OIL RIG.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW78FA059 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 3 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
WAAS
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=40367&key=0 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Jun-2014 18:17 |
TB |
Updated [Operator] |
23-Aug-2014 12:41 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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