ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 66341
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Date: | Thursday 9 July 2009 |
Time: | 07:20 |
Type: | Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama |
Owner/operator: | Himalayan Heli Services |
Registration: | VT-WEX |
MSN: | 2679 |
Year of manufacture: | 1985 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Amarnath Caves, Jammu and Kashmir -
India
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | Baltal |
Destination airport: | Amarnath |
Investigating agency: | DGAC India |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The helicopter crashed while approaching the landing pad One woman pilgrim on the ground was killed and the occupants (pilot and 4 passengers) were hospitalized with serious injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | DGAC India |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/One-killed-4-injured-as-helicopter-crashes-at-Amarnath-shrine/articleshow/4756306.cms http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/india-news/one-dead-five-wounded-in-chopper-crash-near-amarnath-cave_100215384.html
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/Pilgrim-killed-as-copter-falls-near-Amarnath-cave/article16552359.ece
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Jul-2009 22:36 |
slowkid |
Added |
08-Jul-2009 22:41 |
slowkid |
Updated |
10-Jul-2009 03:25 |
Anon. |
Updated |
21-Jul-2009 10:09 |
Ajai |
Updated |
21-Aug-2012 13:08 |
astazou |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Damage] |
21-Aug-2012 13:11 |
astazou |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Damage] |
04-Jan-2018 21:06 |
harro |
Updated [Source] |
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