Sikorsky 92   msn: 920169

# 169 /LN-OIJ, The damaged helicopter recovered on an Offshore Support Vessel.

Photo: NSIA, 01 March 2024.

# 169 /LN-OIJ, The damaged helicopter during recovery operations.

Photo: NSIA, 01 March 2024.

# 169 /LN-OIJ, Bristow Norway AS, Will be available for SAR operations from 1 September 2023,
in the Southern part of Norway, on behalf of Equinor and will be based offshore.

Photo: Robert Rimestad, ENZV, 12 february 2023.

# 169 / G-MCGC, The third of four Sikorsky 92's operated by Bristow Helicopters on behalf of
the Maritime and Coastguard Agency was registered on 11 April 2013 and was captured
two weeks later while landing at HMS Gannet at Prestwick airport, Scotland.

Photo: Pwkman, EGPK, 25 April 2013.

 Airframe History:
 Date: Tailnumber: Owner / Operator:
 23 MAR 2012 N169F  Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation,
 Stratford, Connecticut
 14 MAY 2012 N169F  Bristow US LLC,
 New Iberia, Louisiana
 10 APR 2013 N169F  regi canx,
 exported to United Kingdom
 11 APR 2013 G-MCGC  Bristow Helicopters Ltd,
 Aberdeen, Scotland
 17 JAN 2023 G-MCGC  Bristow Norway AS,
 Stavanger - Sola, Norway
 30 JAN 2023 G-MCGC  regi canx,
 exported to Norway
 30 JAN 2023 LN-OIJ  Operator: Bristow Norway AS,
 Stavanger - Sola, Norway
 30 JAN 2023 LN-OIJ  Owner: Aircraft MSN 920169 Trust,
 Wilmington, Delaware
 28 FEB 2024 LN-OIJ  ditched during SAR training
 west of Løno, Sotra, Norway
 00 JUL 2024 LN-OIJ  NSIA Preliminary Report released
 [view nsia preliminary report]

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