SIKORSKY S76

Lagos, February 3, 2016

Event Information

DateFebruary 3, 2016
Event TypeINC
LocationLagos
CountryNI
Coordinates6.57722, 3.32111
Highest Injury-
NTSB NumberDCA16WA085
Event ID20160203X15227

Aircraft

MakeSIKORSKY
ModelS76
Registration #5N-BQJ
CategoryHELI
FAR PartNUSC
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured0

Event Location

Full Narrative

The Nigeria Accident Investigation Bureau (NAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Sikorsky S76C helicopter that occurred on February 03, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist NAIB's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the helicopter.All investigative information will be released by the NAIB.

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.

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