Date:	Saturday 24 March 2012
Time:	13:30 LT
Type:	Eurocopter AS 350B2 Ecureuil
Owner/operator:	Fishtail Air
Registration:	9N-AKA
MSN:	2766
Year of manufacture:	1994
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Minor
Location:	Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Baglung district -   Nepal
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Pokhara Airport - VNPL
Destination airport:	Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
The tail rotor of an Aérospatiale AS 350B2 Ecureuil suffered minor damage after it stuck the ground while attempting to land near Dholpatan Hunting Reserve, Baglung district.

All six occupants escaped unhurt.

https://www.thehimalayantimes.com/?s=Chopper+accident
https://www.thehimalayantimes.com/?s=Fishtail+chopper+suffers+tail+rotor+strike%E2%80%9A+all+on+board+safe
http://www.ekantipur.com/2012/03/24/top-story/fishtail-chopper-suffers-minor-crash-all-safe/351125.html


http://fishtailair.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/new-b2-helicopter.jpg (photo)

Other occurrences involving this aircraft


24 October 2014	9N-AKA	Fishtail Air	0	Dolpa		sub
8 August 2016	9N-AKA	Fishtail Air	7	Betani jungle of Madanpur, Nuwakot district		w/o

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
25-Mar-2012 03:16	gerard57	Added
25-Mar-2012 05:05	RobertMB	Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
25-Mar-2012 05:05	RobertMB	Updated [Phase, ]