ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279092
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| Date: | 31-MAY-2022 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Bell 407 |
| Owner/operator: | Thumby Aviation Pvt. Ltd |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Kedarnath helipad -
 India
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Kedarnath helipad | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter's made an uncontrolled hard landing at the helipad of the famed pilgrimage site amidst misty weather. No passengers were injured in the incident.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched an investigation into the uncontrolled hard landing of a helicopter belonging to a private aviation company.
Sources:
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/watch-helicopter-makes-uncontrolled-hard-landing-in-kedarnath-dgci-probe-on-101654516095791.html
https://m.economictimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/helicopter-bounces-and-turns-by-270-degrees-while-landing-at-kedarnath-dgca-begins-probe/articleshow/92040749.cms
Location
Media:
#WATCH A helicopter belonging to a private aviation company while landing at Kedarnath helipad had an uncontrolled hard landing on 31st May; no passengers were injured in the incident#Uttarakhand pic.twitter.com/4yskr0aoz5
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) June 6, 2022
DGCA has issued an operational advisory to all operators for strict compliance to safety standards as per the joint SOP issued for these operations, adding that "strict enforcement action shall be initiated against the operator & the operational personnel held responsible." pic.twitter.com/CtcnLTvtAt
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) June 6, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2022 16:09 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 08-Jun-2022 11:04 | royrohan86 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Embed code] |
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