WPR15WA171

NTSB accident investigation · Sikorsky S76 - C · East Kalimantan, Indonesia · March 21, 2015

Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigation
Date
March 21, 2015
Place
East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Injuries
2 serious, 5 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
PK-FUPSikorsky S76 - C
Defining event
Landing: Hard landing
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
91277

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual 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

Aircraft

Registration
PK-FUP
Reported as
Sikorsky S76 - C (C)
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
760582
Damage
Substantial damage