ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 308918
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| Date: | Friday 3 March 2023 |
| Time: | 14:08 |
| Type: |  Airbus Helicopters H130 |
| Owner/operator: | Drukair Helicopter Services |
| Registration: | A5-BHT |
| MSN: | 8160 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Wachey -
 Bhutan
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Khuruthang |
| Wachey | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Drukair Helicopter Services Airbus Helicopters H130 crashed under unknown circumstances in a wooded area near Wachey. Two occupants died in the crash, three occupants sustained moderate injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://kuenselonline.com/helicopter-crash-victims-recovering-at-jdwnrh/
https://kuenselonline.com/a-humble-soul-and-her-daughter-die-in-helicopter-crash/
https://www.moit.gov.bt/en/preliminary-report-of-the-a5-bht-helicopter-crash-at-wachey-lunana-gasa-on-3-march-2023/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2023 15:56 | HanayoPlus | Updated |
| 31-Aug-2023 15:58 | harro | Updated |
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