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| Date: | Wednesday 2 June 2010 |
| Time: | 12:20 |
| Type: |  HAL Chetak (SA 316B Alouette III) |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Navy |
| Registration: | IN468 |
| MSN: | AH322 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into a river Sarada near Anakapalle, about 50 kilometres from Vizag (Visakhapatnam), Andhra Pradesh, after engine failure and clipping some powerlines.
Sources:
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indian-naval-chetak-helicopter-crashes-near-vizag-419698
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Naval-officer-killed-as-chopper-falls-into-river/article16240465.ece
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/1-killed-as-Navy-copter-crashes-near-Anakapalli/articleshow/6005176.cms
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2010 07:14 | RobertMB | Added |
| 02-Jun-2010 14:41 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Jun-2010 02:47 | RobertMB | Updated [Date, ] |
| 03-Jun-2010 10:33 | Phoenix | Updated [Date, ] |
| 03-Jun-2010 20:26 | RobertMB | Updated [Date, ] |
| 03-Jun-2010 20:57 | Fociboy | Updated [Date, ] |
| 05-Dec-2012 12:18 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Dec-2012 12:20 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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