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| Date: | Tuesday 14 August 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus Helicopters H125 Ecureuil (AS 350B3e) |
| Owner/operator: | Manang Air |
| Registration: | 9N-AMV |
| MSN: | 8477 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hilsa Helipad -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Airbus Helicopters H125 Ecureuil (AS 350B3e) was standing at Hilsa with the engine running when a man walked into the tail rotor, sustaining fatal injuries.
Sources:
https://caanepal.gov.np/storage/app/media/notices/smd/Helicopter-accident.pdf
https://kathmandupost.com/miscellaneous/2018/08/14/man-sliced-to-death-by-chopper-blades
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 July 2023 | 9N-AMV | Manang Air | 6 | near Solukhumbu | |
w/o |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2025 18:56 | ASN | Added |
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