S76 with two pilots and six passengers ditches in sea.  All 8 rescued by passing boat.  Passengers were working for Petronas Carigali, and Police said they were from France, Norway, Finland, Denmark and Canada

Date:

12 December, 2013

Reg:

9M-STE

Make:

Sikorsky

Model:

S76

MSN:

760398

Location:

Off coast of Bintulu

Country:

Malaysia

Civil / Military:

Civil

Link:

http://www.thesundaily.my/news/904108

Link:

http://www.nst.com.my/latest/bad-weather-forces-emergency-landing-for-helicopter-in-bintulu-1.430178

Link:

http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Nation/2013/12/12/helicopter-crash-off-miri-eight-survive.aspx