Accident HAL Chetak (SA 316B Alouette III) IN468,
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Date:Wednesday 2 June 2010
Time:12:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic ALO3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
HAL Chetak (SA 316B Alouette III)
Owner/operator:Indian Navy
Registration: IN468
MSN: AH322
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a river Sarada near Anakapalle, about 50 kilometres from Vizag (Visakhapatnam), Andhra Pradesh, after engine failure and clipping some powerlines.

Sources:

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indian-naval-chetak-helicopter-crashes-near-vizag-419698
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Naval-officer-killed-as-chopper-falls-into-river/article16240465.ece
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/1-killed-as-Navy-copter-crashes-near-Anakapalli/articleshow/6005176.cms

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jun-2010 07:14 RobertMB Added
02-Jun-2010 14:41 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]
03-Jun-2010 02:47 RobertMB Updated [Date]
03-Jun-2010 10:33 Phoenix Updated [Date]
03-Jun-2010 20:26 RobertMB Updated [Date]
03-Jun-2010 20:57 Fociboy Updated [Date]
05-Dec-2012 12:18 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative]
05-Dec-2012 12:20 TB Updated [Source]

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