2006 Morecambe Bay helicopter crash
The 2006 Morecambe Bay Helicopter Crash was a fatal air incident that occurred on 27 December 2006 at approximately 18:40 GMT, whilst remote platform (Normally Unmanned Installations) crew were being transported from the Millom West via North Morecambe gas platforms to return them to the AP1, part of the Morecambe Field's Central Complex, situated approximately 24 miles from the shoreline of Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, England. Rescue efforts recovered the bodies of six men, including those of the two pilots. The body of a seventh passenger was never recovered.
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2006 Morecambe Bay helicopter crash
The 2006 Morecambe Bay Helicopter Crash was a fatal air incident that occurred on 27 December 2006 at approximately 18:40 GMT, whilst remote platform (Normally Unmanned Installations) crew were being transported from the Millom West via North Morecambe gas platforms to return them to the AP1, part of the Morecambe Field's Central Complex, situated approximately 24 miles from the shoreline of Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, England. Rescue efforts recovered the bodies of six men, including those of the two pilots. The body of a seventh passenger was never recovered.
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The 2006 Morecambe Bay Helicop ...... coordinated by HM Coastguard.
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Eurocopter SA-365N Dauphin 2
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2006-12-27
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Morecambe Bay gas platforms
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CHC offshore transport flight
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Morecambe Bay, Irish Sea
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Descent into sea due to pilot error
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The 2006 Morecambe Bay Helicop ...... passenger was never recovered.
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2006 Morecambe Bay helicopter crash
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