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BELL 412 - EP

Warri, April 16, 2010

Event Information

DateApril 16, 2010
Event TypeINC
LocationWarri
CountryNI
Coordinates5.59722, 5.81944
Highest Injury-
NTSB NumberDCA11WA118
Event ID20120514X42049

Aircraft

MakeBELL
Model412 - EP
Registration #5N-BFU
CategoryHELI
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageMINR

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured0

Event Location

Full Narrative

On April 16, 2010, about 1255 UTC, 5N-BFU, Bell 412EP, operated by Bristow Pan African Airline, had a loss of power followed by an autorotative landing and collision with the ground at Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. There were no injuries to the 3 occupants. The helicopter received minor damage. There was no fire. The flight originated at Warri.

An investigation was instituted by the Nigeria Accident Investigation Bureau (NAIB). As the State of manufacture of the helicopter, a US Accredited Representative was appointed. Please direct inquiries about the investigation to the NAIB.

Nigeria Accident Investigation Bureau
P.M.B. 106
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Ikeja, Lagos
Nigeria

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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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