A helicopter operated by M/S Transbharat Aviation Pvt Ltd crashed in a forest area near Chai village in Joshimath, Uttarakhand, on 30 October 2026, according to the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
The aircraft, bearing registration VT-HCX and type AS350B3, took off from the Badrinath helipad at 1314 hours heading towards the Sahastradhara helipad in Dehradun. There was one pilot and five passengers on board the flight.
The wreckage has been located, and search and rescue operations are currently underway. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has dispatched a team to Dehradun to conduct a preliminary and regulatory assessment of the accident.
What it means
- A Directorate General of Civil Aviation team has been sent to Dehradun to conduct a preliminary assessment of the accident.
Source
Press Information Bureau, Government of India, “Helicopter belonging to M/S Transbharat Aviation Pvt Ltd crashes at Joshimath in Uttarakhand”. Read the original release.
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