# NTSB WAS01WA015: Sikorsky S-76B, P'ohang, South Korea, July 5, 2001

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: July 5, 2001, 02:20 local (02:20 UTC)
- Place: P'ohang, South Korea
- Coordinates: 34.072776, 128.784164
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0728&lon=128.7842&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 8 fatal, 4 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 52835
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WAS01WA015
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/52835/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WAS01WA015

## Aircraft

- Registration: HL9240 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Sikorsky S-76B
- Category: Helicopter
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Dae-Woo Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., doing business as same
- Departed: Gim-Hae Airport
- Destination: Ok-Po Heliport
- Flight plan: Unknown

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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