No fatalities

2015 Sikorsky S-76C+ Emergency Landing in East Kalimantan

East Kalimantan, Indonesia

On March 21, 2015, a SIKORSKY S76 - C C was involved in an aviation accident near East Kalimantan, Indonesia. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A Sikorsky S-76C+ helicopter (PK-FUP) made an emergency landing near East Kalimantan, Indonesia, on March 21, 2015, resulting in substantial damage and injuries to seven people.

Incident Overview and Casualties On March 21, 2015, at approximately 1030 local time, a Sikorsky S-76C+ helicopter with the registration PK-FUP sustained substantial damage after making an emergency landing near East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The aircraft was en route to an offshore oil platform when the incident occurred. Reports indicate that the two pilots sustained serious injuries, while five passengers received minor injuries. ## Investigation and International Cooperation The accident is being investigated by Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC). In accordance with ICAO Annex 13, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to participate in the investigation as the State of Manufacture and Design. ## Contact Information All inquiries regarding the investigation should be directed to the National Transportation Safety Committee at the Ministry of Transportation Building, 3rd Floor, Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5, Jakarta, Indonesia. The committee's website is www.dephub.go.id/knkt.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 21 Mar 2015 SIKORSKY S76 - C C accident near East Kalimantan, Indonesia?

A Sikorsky S-76C+ helicopter (PK-FUP) made an emergency landing near East Kalimantan, Indonesia, on March 21, 2015, resulting in substantial damage and injuries to seven people.

Were there any fatalities in the 21 Mar 2015 SIKORSKY S76 - C C accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 21 Mar 2015 involved a SIKORSKY S76 - C C, at East Kalimantan, Indonesia.