Sikorsky S-76B GHAUG
12 December 1996 · Omeath Ireland, Ireland · Fatal
Summary
On 12 December 1996, a Sikorsky S-76B registered GHAUG, operated by Norbrook Laboratories, was involved in an accident near Omeath Ireland, Ireland. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Omeath Ireland, Ireland
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Sikorsky S-76B
- Registration
- GHAUG
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Norbrook Laboratories
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Belfast Ireland → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- Unk
- Light
- Not Reported
- NTSB number
- DCA97WA068
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 1997 | Sikorsky S-76B | North Sea, Netherlands | - | Unknown | - |
| 30 Jun 1994 | Sikorsky S-76B | Newport, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2001 | Sikorsky S-76B | P'ohang, Republic Of Korea | Dae-Woo Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. | Fatal | 8 |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Sikorsky S-76B | Linden, New Jersey, United States | ExcelAire Service Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Sikorsky S-76B | New York City, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1986 | Sikorsky S-76B | Sutton, Massachusetts, United States | United Technologies | Fatal | 4 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 8 Oct 1998 | Douglas MD-11 | Shannon, Ireland | Delta Airlines, Inc. | Unknown | - |
| 30 May 1998 | Rans AIRAILE S 12 | Sligo Airport, Ireland | - | Fatal | 2 |
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