ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153767
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 March 2013 |
| Time: | c. 15:00 |
| Type: |  HAL Chetak (SA 316B Alouette III) |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Navy |
| Registration: | IN445 |
| MSN: | AH-316 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 6 mi from Dolphin Nose, Visakhapatanam -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dolphin Nose |
| Dolphin Nose | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A naval helicopter, with four personnel on board, crashed off the Vishakhapatnam harbour today. Two crew members were immediately rescued while two others were missing and a search was underway for them.
Sources:
https://www.ndtv.com/south/naval-helicopter-crashes-near-visakhapatnam-two-missing-515249
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Navy-chopper-crashes-2-missing/articleshow/18824560.cms
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2013 07:39 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Mar-2013 07:40 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration] |
| 06-Mar-2013 08:42 | Hans Gruber | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Mar-2013 08:45 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 07-Mar-2013 11:27 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location] |
| 07-Mar-2013 11:30 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Damage] |
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