S3E7

Helicopter Down

Mayday

calendar_todayOct 26, 2005 schedule45 min star6.7

On 19 January 1995, the crew of Bristow Flight 56C is forced to perform an emergency autorotation to a ditching in the sea, after lightning damages the tail rotor of their helicopter. Despite the rough sea conditions, the 16 oil rig workers and pilots are rescued by nearby ships.

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Discovery
Sky History
National Geographic Channel
National Geographic

star Guest Stars

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Rene Anobis

Ed Trimble

person

Chuck Harriott

Passenger #2

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Geoff Lowe

Brian Backhouse

Kevin Lewis

Kevin Lewis

AAIB Investigator

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J.P. Carriere

HLO Officer

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Trent Ings

Co-pilot

Scott Wickware

Scott Wickware

Rob Buchan

Robert Moloney

Robert Moloney

Ced Roberts

Andrew Sabiston

Andrew Sabiston

Lionel Sole

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Paul Rowe

Passenger #1