ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72872
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| Date: | Friday 13 December 1985 |
| Time: | 11:15 |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma |
| Owner/operator: | Bristow Helicopters Malaysia |
| Registration: | 9M-SSG |
| MSN: | 1484 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Bintulu, Sarawak -
 Malaysia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | Bintulu |
| Temera-E Offshore Installation | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During approach the rate of descent was high. The crew increased power but the tail rotor struck an obstruction, an emergency box, 3ft above the helideck. The helicopter rolled to the right, spun 360 degrees and caught fire. There were no serious injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
ICAO Summary 1986-1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2010 12:37 | TB | Added |
| 25-Aug-2014 13:00 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2014 20:45 | Aerossurance | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2014 20:50 | Aerossurance | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Mar-2016 18:10 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 19-Jan-2024 10:28 | harro | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, Accident report] |
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