CFIT Accident Aérospatiale AS 350BA Ecureuil 9N-AGG, Tuesday 4 January 2005
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Date:Tuesday 4 January 2005
Time:02:38 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 350BA Ecureuil
Owner/operator:Air Dynasty Heli Service
Registration: 9N-AGG
MSN: 1687
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Thhose VDC, Ramechhap -   Nepal
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT)
Destination airport:Lukla-Tenzing-Hillary Airport (LUA/VNLK)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter impacted mountainous terrain.

Sources:

https://caanepal.gov.np/storage/app/media/notices/smd/Helicopter-accident.pdf
CAA Nepal

Revision history:

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