Helicopter declares emergency off coast of Scotland
A helicopter has declared an emergency off the coast of Scotland.
The Bristow helicopter changed course after leaving Aberdeen Airport.
It has been reported that the helicopter was forced to turn back after a warning light came on.
LIVE: Bristow Helicopter #BHL78R has declared an emergency off the coast of Scotland pic.twitter.com/JdkKvpIuBf - @NikPhillips666
- AirLive.net (@airlivenet) April 1, 2015
A spokesman for Aberdeen Airport said that the pilot had turned the helicopter around after reporting a 'technical issue.'
The helicopter has now returned to Aberdeen Airport.
@italoslavo @airlivenet @NikPhillips666 Has now landed back at Aberdeen. #BHL78R
- Ryan Barrell (@RyanBarrell) April 1, 2015
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