About This Resource Learning from an Aviation High-Potential Incident About This short animation shares the learning from a high-potential helicopter incident during offshore crew transport operations in the UK North Sea. Following take-off from Aberdeen Airport in January 2025, a technical engine failure resulted in an emergency return to the runway, highlighting the importance of effective aviation safety barriers.The video explores the investigation findings and key lessons around contractor assurance, emergency response, incident classification and the management of high-consequence aviation hazards. It reinforces the importance of robust aviation risk management and effective collaboration between operators and contractors.Thank you to Repsol for sharing this learning with industry. By openly sharing experiences and lessons learned, we can strengthen aviation safety and help prevent similar high-potential events across the energy industry.Also shared by Repsol:Learning from a Process Safety Event: Gas Leak and BlackoutLearning from a Barrier Deficiency: Maintaining Safety-Critical Equipment Get access Access all resources, videos and files by becoming a member today.
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