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December 28, 2016 · Sikorsky S92 A · G-WNSR
North Sea, Uk, GB
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
December 28, 2016
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (11 uninjured)
Location
North Sea, Uk, GB
Aircraft
Sikorsky S92 A
Tail Number
G-WNSR
Injuries
None
NTSB Number
CEN17WA069
On December 28, 2016, G-WNSR, a Sikorsky S-92A helicopter had a heavy landing on the deck of an offshore platform in the North Sea. The 11 persons on-board were not injured. This accident/incident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 2HH United Kingdom https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/air-accidents-investigation-branch
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On December 28, 2016, G-WNSR, a Sikorsky S-92A helicopter had a heavy landing on the deck of an offshore platform in the North Sea. The 11 persons on-board were not injured. This accident/incident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 2HH United Kingdom https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/air-accidents-investigation-branch
Flight
Event TypeIncident
Event Time08:44 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftSikorsky S92 A
Tail NumberG-WNSR
Aircraft CategoryHeli
Engine TypeTurboshaft
Engine DetailsGe · CT7-8A · Turboshaft · 2520 | Ge · CT7-8A · Turboshaft · 2520
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (11 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured11
Total11
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0