ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139480
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| Date: | 14-JUL-1988 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Westland 30-160 |
| Owner/operator: | Pawan Hans |
| Registration: | VT-EKO |
| MSN: | 030 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Katra, Jammu and Kashmir -
 India
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Katra helipad | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed while attempting to land in poor visibility with passengers on way to Vaishno Devi shrine.
Sources:
Westland Aircraft since 1915 / Derek N James
Aviation World (March 2010)
Flight International 23-29 May 1990
The Indian Express 15 July 1988, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct-2011 10:57 | harro | Added |
| 13-Apr-2012 13:04 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Embed code] |
| 14-Apr-2012 06:35 | TB | Updated [Operator, Embed code] |
| 07-Jan-2013 06:53 | TB | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 11-Feb-2013 09:52 | TB | Updated [Time, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2014 10:34 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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