Narrative:
The HAL-748 departed Yelahanka near Bangalore on a training flight. The airplane barely gained height on takeoff. It reached about 165 feet and struck a stone wall. It fell in an area of tall grass and caught fire.
» BBC News
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 25 March 1991 |
| Type: |  Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. HAL-748-LFD Srs. 2M |
| Operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | H-1513 |
| MSN: | 551 |
| First flight: | 1984 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 25 / Occupants: 25 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 28 / Occupants: 28 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Yelahanka Air Station ( India)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Yelahanka Air Station (VOYK), India |
| Yelahanka Air Station (VOYK), India |
The HAL-748 departed Yelahanka near Bangalore on a training flight. The airplane barely gained height on takeoff. It reached about 165 feet and struck a stone wall. It fell in an area of tall grass and caught fire.
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