Incident Sikorsky S-62A VH-AND,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71365
 
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Date:Thursday 24 August 1967
Time:
Type:Sikorsky S-62A
Owner/operator:Ansett-ANA
Registration: VH-AND
MSN: 62-003
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Glomar III Oil Rig, Bass Strait -   Australia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Offshore
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ditched beside oil rig. Occupants escaped. Pilot injured. Helicopter seriously damaged during salvage and later written off.

Sources:

https://www.helis.com/database/cn/6663/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2010 09:18 TB Added
17-Sep-2012 03:55 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Narrative]
16-Oct-2012 09:24 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative]
31-Mar-2014 23:53 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
01-Jun-2014 16:49 TB Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]

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