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Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, BA (SSA/SBSV)
Destination airport:
Petrobras 69 (9PMN) Helipad
Investigating agency:
CENIPA
Confidence Rating:
Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative: A Sikorsky S-76C++ carrying Petrobras employees to the Petrobras 69 (9PMN) platform crashed into the sea after the pilot reportedly lost control of the helicopter. The pilot in command died and 12 people sustained minor injuries.