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Sikorsky S-61 crash near Bergen, Norway

fatal1978-06-2618 fatalities
Summary

Helikopter Service Flight 165 lost a rotor blade in flight and crashed into the North Sea off Bergen, Norway. All 18 killed.

Incident details
Date
1978-06-26
Location
Bergen, Norway
Aircraft
Sikorsky S-61
Operator
Helikopter Service
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
18
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Mechanical failure
60.3913, 5.3221
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities18
Injuries0
SourceWikipedia
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