ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 208687
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| Date: | Tuesday 3 April 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17-V5 |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kedarnath district -
 India
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Guptkashi |
| Kedarnath | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter carrying construction material crashed on landing. The occupant suffered minor injuries. The aircraft caught fire following collision with an iron girder while landing at helipad near Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/ANI/status/981017330678452224?s=20
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/indian-air-force-helicopter-crashes-in-kedarnath-1203395-2018-04-03
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/air-force-helicopter-crash-lands-at-helipad-near-kedarnath-temple-1832037
Images:
In kedarnath on 3 April 2018
Media:
#UPDATE Four people including the pilot suffered minor injuries after Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopter caught fire following collision with an iron girder while landing at helipad near Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand. (The helicopter is not of the Army as mentioned earlier) pic.twitter.com/l59bFVV4eP
— ANI (@ANI) 3 avril 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2018 06:17 | royrohan86 | Added |
| 03-Apr-2018 06:32 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 03-Apr-2018 06:35 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 03-Apr-2018 07:41 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Total occupants, Embed code, Narrative] |
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