Why, How Helicopter Flying Six NNPC Staff Crashed, Killed Everyone Onboard – Blackbox, NSIB

Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has explained why a Sikorsky SK76 helicopter operated by East Aviation crashed in Port Harcourt. NSIB said the operators of the helicopter violated several of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations directives. Despite the NSIB’s silence on whether or not the vices led to the crash of the helicopter, the act shows gaps in the regulatory duties of the NCAR. The helicopter, which was contracted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Bonny Finima, off the coast of Calabar on October…

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