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| Date: | Sunday 16 February 2014 |
| Time: | 0:952 UTC |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-76C++ |
| Owner/operator: | BHS |
| Registration: | PR-CHI |
| MSN: | 760670 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Aban Abraham Drillship -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | P-63 FPSO |
| Aban Abraham Drillship | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hard contact with heaving helideck. Right MLG collapsed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://sistema.cenipa.aer.mil.br/cenipa/paginas/relatorios/rf/pt/PR-CHI_16_02_2014_Inc.Grav..pdf
http://aerossurance.com/helicopters/helideck-heave-ho/
Media:
After a 7.5+ year wait Brazilian investigators identify that inaccurate #offshore #helideck heave data was passed to this #helicopter crew. This occurrence also highlights glacial progress adopting best practice. https://t.co/AfCq3idDU2 #accident #flightsafety #aviationsafety pic.twitter.com/trG11Ga0Q9
— Aerossurance (@Aerossurance) April 16, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Apr-2022 08:53 | Aerossurance | Added |
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