ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22940
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| Date: | Sunday 3 March 2002 |
| Time: | 13:15 UTC |
| Type: |  Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III |
| Owner/operator: | Decca Aviation |
| Registration: | VT-DAP |
| MSN: | 4129 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bhimavaram -
 India
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Bell 206 VT-DAP operated by Decca Aviation, an Indian company with no operations in Canada, crashed shortly after taking off from Bhimavaram, India. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured.
The dead included GMC Balayogi, the speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha (Parliament).
VT-DAP, un Bell 206 de Decca Aviation, une compagnie Indienne sans exploitation au Canada, s'est écrasé peu de temps après son décollage de Bhimavaram en Inde. Le pilote et les deux passagers ont subi des blessures mortelles.
Sources:
2002Q0272
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._M._C._Balayogi
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Apr-2012 07:13 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator] |
| 14-Apr-2012 07:23 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 17-Jun-2019 16:59 | Ajai | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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