ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170639
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Date: | Friday 24 October 2014 |
Time: | afternoon |
Type: | Eurocopter AS 350B2 Ecureuil |
Owner/operator: | Fishtail Air |
Registration: | 9N-AKA |
MSN: | 2766 |
Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Dolpa -
Nepal
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Ambulance |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Fishtail Air helicopter on a rescue mission crashed in upper Dolpa on Friday afternoon.
According to a news report by Annapurna Post, the tail rotor of the Eurocopter AS350 B2 (registration number 9N-AKA) struck the surface and caused the incident.
The pilot and a support staff, who sustained minor injuries, were airlifted by a Simrik Air helicopter to Dunai, the headquarters of Dolpa district.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.nepalnews.com/index.php/news/40420-fishtail-air-helicopter-crashes-in-dolpa]
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 March 2012 |
9N-AKA |
Fishtail Air |
0 |
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Baglung district |
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8 August 2016 |
9N-AKA |
Fishtail Air |
7 |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2014 19:49 |
Black Typhoon |
Added |
05-Oct-2015 16:14 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
09-Aug-2016 15:22 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
22-Sep-2016 13:33 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
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