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Date: | Thursday 5 July 2001 |
Time: | 11:20 LT |
Type: | Sikorsky S-76B |
Owner/operator: | Dae-Woo Shipbuilding Co |
Registration: | HL9240 |
MSN: | 760341 |
Year of manufacture: | 1988 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 12 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near P'ohang -
South Korea
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Gim-Hae Airport |
Destination airport: | Ok-Po Heliport |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Crashed at sea. The aircraft sank after impact but was recovered. Witnesses reported that en route the ceiling and visibility lowered and the flight descended to a lower en route altitude.
Sources:
http://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20030909X01489&key=1&queryId=2ea1ca9d-475c-4a28-a125-77f42ccb6d07 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Oct-2008 00:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
12-Jun-2010 12:04 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Nature, Narrative] |
21-Feb-2013 06:46 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |
15-Aug-2015 12:35 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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