Incident Overview
On December 28, 2016, a Sikorsky S-92A helicopter, registration G-WNSR, was involved in a heavy landing on the deck of an offshore platform in the North Sea. The helicopter was carrying 11 persons on board at the time of the incident.
Occupants and Injuries
All 11 individuals on board the aircraft were not injured as a result of the heavy landing. No injuries were reported.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft involved was a Sikorsky S-92A, a twin-engine medium-lift helicopter commonly used for offshore transport. The specific registration G-WNSR identifies the particular airframe.
Investigation
The incident is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is the responsible agency for conducting the investigation. Further information may be obtained from the AAIB.