ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76520
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| Date: | Friday 27 August 2010 |
| Time: | c. 09:00 LT |
| Type: |  HAL Chetak (SA 316B Alouette III) |
| Owner/operator: | HAL Rotary Wing Academy |
| Registration: | VT-EIV |
| MSN: | AH-280 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | HAL Bangalore (VOBG), Bangalore -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | HAL Bangalore International Airport - VOBG |
| local | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crashed moments after take-off during a training mission.
The chopper was only a few feet above the ground when it crashed.
A senior pilot and a trainee pilot were on board and both suffered minor injuries.
The probable cause of the accident is the sudden pitch up during hover, due to not proper handling of controls by the instructor which resulted in tail rotor hitting the ground and damage to the helicopter.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/news/Bangalore-Chetak-helicopter-crashes-one-injured/videoshow/6445589.cms
http://www.bangaloreaviation.com/2010/08/breaking-news-hal-chetak-helicopter.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evVthrDFW34
dgca.gov.in Final Report
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Aug-2010 09:44 | gerard57 | Added |
| 27-Aug-2010 10:09 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2012 12:25 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2012 12:30 | TB | Updated [Destination airport, Source] |
| 18-Dec-2012 03:40 | TB | Updated [Damage] |
| 01-Dec-2014 19:08 | Anon. | Updated [Damage] |
| 06-Aug-2020 16:27 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Aug-2020 16:31 | harro | Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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