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Improving Offshore Helicopter Safety
Now
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Regulatory Regime
HSE oversee helideck operations and arrangements for Emergency Escape and
Rescue
From 1977 to date, over 60 million passengers were transported to and from
offshore installations on the UKCS, in around 3.5 million flying hours.
During this time, 8 fatal accidents claimed the lives of 110 people.
2002 Sikorsky S76 crash in the Leman Field. Caused by a rotor blade
failure on approach to the platform. All 11 on board were killed
For example, during the period 1995 - 2005, the UKCS reported one fatal
accident whereas 63 fatal accidents were recorded world-wide
Rail 0.2
Car 2.5
Pedal Cycle 31
Pedestrian 40
Two Wheeled Motor Vehicle 106
Purpose:
To act on behalf of the industry as a focal point for sharing information, advice and learning's.
Survival Suits
Survival suits in use in UK reviewed for suitability and performance
Suits in use are best available and mandatory for all UK offshore flights
Multilateration area
shown in yellow
Schiehallion
Beryl
Brae
Claymore
Nelson
Forties
Judy
Addition of Murdoch
improves coverage
to the NE of
Humberside,
previously a black
hole
Helideck Lighting
To enhance visibility of helideck
Prototype testing underway in Morecambe Bay
Emergency Response
Lessons learned event held
Industry Standard developed for relative responder training
Grampian Police developed new guidance on release of information to relatives