ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216238
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Date: | Friday 4 January 2002 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III |
Owner/operator: | Air Logistics |
Registration: | N344AL |
MSN: | 51374 |
Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | oil rig, Gulf of Mexico -
United States of America
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Offshore |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Caught by very strong winds and blown into the sea overnight from an unspecified oil rig in Gulf of Mexico. Another helicopter on a nearby rig was also blown from the helideck but was caught by the safety net, enabling later recovery.
Sources:
Air International May 2002, p 273
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