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| Date: | Tuesday 20 March 1990 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | Bristow Helicopters Nigeria (BHN) |
| Registration: | 5N-AJS |
| MSN: | 30668 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Offshore Installation, off Eket -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | Eket |
| Offshore Installation, off Eket | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During night training when positioning for a landing the tail rotor impacted a windsock mast. hard landing on deck.
Sources:
WAAS
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2016 15:57 | Aerossurance | Added |
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