SIKORSKY S76 - C
East Kalimantan, March 21, 2015
Event Information
| Date | March 21, 2015 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | East Kalimantan |
| Country | ID |
| Coordinates | 0.00000, 117.00000 |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
| NTSB Number | WPR15WA171 |
| Event ID | 20150601X23534 |
Aircraft
| Make | SIKORSKY |
| Model | S76 - C |
| Registration # | PK-FUP |
| Category | HELI |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 2 |
| Minor | 5 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 7 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On March 21, 2015, about 1030 local time, a Sikorsky S-76C+ helicopter, registration PK-FUP, sustained substantial damage following an emergency landing near East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Reports indicate that the two pilots received serious injuries and five passengers received minor injuries. The pilot's planned destination was an offshore oil platform.
The accident is being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) of Indonesia. In accordance with ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative as the State of Manufacture and Design.
All inquiries should be directed to the NTSC at the following:
National Transportation Safety Committee
Ministry of Transportation Building 3rd Floor
Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5
Jakarta - INDONESIA
www.dephub.go.id/knkt
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.