ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165839
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| Date: | Sunday 27 April 2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, Lucknow -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Safai Airport |
| Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On route to Lucknow, the windshield of the helicopter was struck by a large bird, believed to be an eagle. The windshield was badly damaged, and an emergency landing was carried out at their destination, Lucknow. There were no injuries among the occupants, who included Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his wife.
Sources:
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/akhilesh-yadav-wife-have-narrow-escape-as-bird-hits-chopper-559170
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2014 08:21 | Útila | Added |
| 16-Oct-2014 12:32 | Warwar86 | Updated [Operator, Nature, Source] |
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