2017 Irish Coast Guard Rescue 116 crash

Quando

14 de mar. de 2017

Tipo

Desastre aéreo

Coordenadas

54.07° N, 10.32° W

Description

helicopter that crashed

Deaths

4

In the early hours of 14 March 2017, a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter operated by CHC Helicopter under contract to the Irish Coast Guard crashed into Blackrock, an offshore lighthouse, while supporting a rescue operation off County Mayo, on Ireland's west coast. All four crew members on board, Captain Dara Fitzpatrick, Chief Pilot Mark Duffy, winch operator Paul Ormsby, and winch man Ciarán Smith were killed.

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