Helicopter Crash in Norway One person was killed and five injured when a helicopter crashed in the sea near Western Norway. Officials have said that the Sikorsky S-92 aircraft operated by Bristo Norway was on the search and rescue training mission on Wednesday when the accident occurred. The cause of the accident is not immediately detected.
One person was killed and five injured when a helicopter crashed in the sea near Western Norway. Officials have said that the Sikorski S-92 aircraft operated by Bristo Norway was on the search and rescue training mission on Wednesday when the accident occurred. Police said in a statement on Thursday that rescuers took six people on the ship out of the sea, but one was later declared dead in the hospital.
Police said one of the five surviving people suffered only minor injuries, while the other four suffered serious injuries. The cause of the accident is not immediately detected.
Helicopter construction company ready to cooperate in investigation
Lockheed Martin Company Sikorski, who manufactured a helicopter, said on Wednesday that security is its top priority and is ready to cooperate in the investigation. Energy group Ikwinor said that the helicopter was a discovery and rescue aircraft that usually served on the company’s Oseburg oil and platforms in the gas sector in the North Sea.