Aerospatiale SA365N Dauphin, G-BKXD
Report name:
Aerospatiale SA365N Dauphin, G-BKXD
Aerospatiale SA365N Dauphin, G-BKXD
Registration:
G-BKXD
G-BKXD
Type:
Aerospatiale SA365N Dauphin
Aerospatiale SA365N Dauphin
Location:
Leman 27 AD helideck, southern area of the North Sea
Leman 27 AD helideck, southern area of the North Sea
Date of occurrence:
09 March 2008
09 March 2008
Category:
Public transport - Helicopters
Public transport - Helicopters
Summary:
While manoeuvring to land on an offshore helideck, the helicopter’s Fenestron tail fairing struck the guardrails of a deck mounted crane. Choice of approach profile, limited helicopter performance, approach technique and possible fatigue were considered to be factors in the accident.
While manoeuvring to land on an offshore helideck, the helicopter’s Fenestron tail fairing struck the guardrails of a deck mounted crane. Choice of approach profile, limited helicopter performance, approach technique and possible fatigue were considered to be factors in the accident.
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