What the records say
- When
- 8 Sep 1997
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 66.07° N, 8.57° E
- Description
- 1997 helicopter accident
- Deaths
- 12
- Cause
- mechanical failure
Helikopter Service Flight 451
1997 helicopter accident
On 8 September 1997 Flight 451, a Eurocopter AS 332L1 Super Puma, from the Norwegian helicopter operator Helikopter Service, crashed into the Norwegian Sea, 100 nautical miles northwest of Brønnøysund, Norway. The aircraft was en route from Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy to Norne, an offshore Floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO).
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