ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185994
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| Date: | Friday 17 December 1971 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Deeksha Holding Pvt.Ltd. |
| Registration: | VT-DZS |
| MSN: | 7943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Vaigai Bridge -
 India
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The tail rotor contact the water as the helicopter descended during an emergency rescue operation to save a woman from drowning.
Sources:
Civil aircraft accidents 1971/ Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation, CAD, ASD
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2016 17:43 | harro | Added |
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