Accident Hughes 269B VT-DZY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185984
 
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Date:Friday 26 December 1969
Time:17:14
Type:Silhouette image of generic H269 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 269B
Owner/operator:H.S. Sobha Singh (P) Ltd.
Registration: VT-DZY
MSN: 19-0411
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Thalachn Gadu, Tanjore Dist. -   India
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter impacted a telegraph post in an attempt to avoid it.

Sources:

Civil aircraft accidents 1969 / Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation, CAD, ASD

Revision history:

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29-Mar-2016 15:04 harro Added

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