ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193956
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 March 2017 |
| Time: | 14:10 LT |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-76C++ |
| Owner/operator: | Omni Taxi Aereo |
| Registration: | PR-MEY |
| MSN: | 760766 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Offshore Installation P-37, Marlim Field, Campos Basin -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | Sao Tome Faro Heliport (SBFS) |
| Offshore Installation P-37, Campos Basin | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On approach the aircraft "sank excessively" and on contact with the helideck bounced and rolled on to its side (after which the floats activated). There were two crew and eight passengers onboard, with six personnel manning the helideck. The co-pilot, seven passengers and one person on the platform suffered minor injuries
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/591709-s76c-brazil-platform-accident.html
http://www.upstreamonline.com/live/1221140/petrobras-probes-p-37-chopper-crash
https://bea.aero/les-enquetes/evenements-notifies/detail/accident-du-sikorsky-s76-immatricule-pr-mey-exploite-par-omni-taxi-a-campos-dos-goytacazes-le-01-03-2017-enquete-menee-par-cenipa---bresil/
https://sistema.cenipa.aer.mil.br/cenipa/paginas/relatorios/rf/en/PR-MEY_01_03_2017-AC.ing.pdf
http://www.diariodaplanicie.com.br/incendio-deixa-carro-destruido-proximo-ao-bprv-na-rj-216-em-campos/ photos)
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000870723.html
http://www.aquatecsub.com.br/admin/uploads//Imagem058.jpg (FPSO picture)
https://www.portalmaritimo.com/2017/03/02/acidente-com-helicoptero-na-p-37-deixa-quatro-feridos/ (inc photos)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Mar-2017 23:49 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 03-Mar-2017 23:53 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Mar-2017 02:16 | Geno | Updated [Departure airport, Source] |
| 04-Mar-2017 03:38 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time] |
| 04-Mar-2017 04:02 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Mar-2017 14:07 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source] |
| 09-Mar-2018 18:10 | Viniciusmorei | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Mar-2018 16:17 | Aerossurance | Updated [Narrative] |
| 19-Mar-2022 14:01 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Mar-2022 14:15 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Nov-2023 18:16 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities] |
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