Accident Eurocopter EC 120B Colibri VT-VYJ, Thursday 31 March 2005
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Date:Thursday 31 March 2005
Time:c. 12:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic EC20 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter EC 120B Colibri
Owner/operator:India Fly Safe Aviation
Registration: VT-VYJ
MSN: 1385
Year of manufacture:2005
Engine model:Turbomeca Arrius 2F
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Mehangi, Saharanpur, UP -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Chandigarh
Destination airport:Delhi
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed during autorotation landing after engine failure.

Sources:

http://dgca.gov.in/accident/acc05.pdf

Revision history:

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10-Mar-2013 14:23 TB Added

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