The report of the AIB gives insight into what transpired before the Sikorsky helicopter crashed last August. It also recommends steps to be taken to avert a recurrence. Almost two months after the Sikorsky S-76C+ helicopter operated by Bristow Helicopters Nigeria, crashed into the lagoon in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State, the Accident Investigative…
Helicopter Crash: Two More Bodies Recovered
Bodies of two missing persons were recovered today, as local divers, officers of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, the Nigeria Police and other security operatives resumed rescue operations at the Oworonshoki site of the helicopter crash that occurred yesterday. The helicopter, which belonged to Bristow Helicopters, crashed into the lagoon near the Oworonsoki end…
Four killed in Third Mainland Bridge Helicopter Crash
Four people have been reported dead in a helicopter crash that occurred this afternoon at the Oworonshoki part of the Lagos lagoon. The ill-fated Chopper, which was said to be coming from Port Harcourt, plunged into the Lagoon at about 3:40 pm. According to reports, four of the 12 people on board died from the…