ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139481
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| Date: | 07-FEB-1989 |
| Time: | 16:25 |
| Type: |  Westland 30-160 |
| Owner/operator: | Pawan Hans |
| Registration: | VT-EKR |
| MSN: | 033 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | ca 4 km from Kohima, Nagaland -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Dimapur |
| Kohima | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed at Merima after tail rotor failure due to lack of oil in the gear box.
Sources:
Civil aviation aircraft accident summary for the year 1989 (DGAC India)
Westland Aircraft since 1915 / Derek N James
Aviation World (March 2010)
World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
The Indian Express 8 February 1989, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct-2011 10:58 | harro | Added |
| 13-Apr-2012 13:02 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Embed code] |
| 14-Apr-2012 06:36 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Embed code] |
| 07-Jan-2013 06:58 | TB | Updated [Phase, Source] |
| 11-Feb-2013 09:56 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2014 10:00 | TB | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Oct-2015 16:57 | harro | Updated [Time, Source] |
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