12 December: Bond Offshore Helicopters can confirm that one of its aircraft developed a technical problem whilst on an offshore platform. Engineers were dispatched and examined the aircraft. Once the relevant part has been delivered and fitted, the aircraft will be returned to normal service.  update 14th December – G-PERA returned to Norwich Airport yesterday afternoon after the required part was fitted. Bond then carried out five additional flights yesterday, returning 75 passengers to Norwich Airport

Date:

10 December, 2012

Reg:

G-PERA

Make:

AgustaWestland

Model:

AW139

MSN:

31322

Location:

Ensco 80 rig, 100 miles off Norfolk coast - Southern North Sea

Country:

UK

Civil / Military:

Civil

Operator:

Bond-Offshore-Helicopters

Link:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-20729056

Link:

http://www.4rfv.co.uk/nationalnews.asp?id=155622