ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 150831
Last updated: 5 January 2021
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| Date: | 16-OCT-1993 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 365N Dauphin 2 |
| Owner/operator: | China Ocean Helicopter (COHC) |
| Registration: | B-7104 |
| C/n / msn: | 6060 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | South China Sea -
 China
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | |
| Oil Platform, South China Sea |
It is believed that on landing on an offshore platform, just after touchdown, the helicopter was caught by strong winds and blown off the platform into the South China Sea. (Reports of this accident are confused and contradictory).
Sources:
1. World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
2. http://www.ascendworldwide.com/download/Cust/WAAS167_Complete.pdf
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/search/se365show.asp?start=51&count=50]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Nov-2012 10:29 | TB | Added |
| 25-Nov-2012 10:14 | TB | Updated [Operator, Destination airport] |
| 28-Nov-2016 22:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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