What the records say
- When
- 27 Feb 2019
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 27.35° N, 87.67° E
- Description
- 2019 Taplejung helicopter crash
- Deaths
- 7
- Injured
- 0
- Participants
- 7
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2019 Air Dynasty helicopter crash
2019 aviation accident in Nepal
On February 27, 2019, an Air Dynasty Eurocopter AS350 B3e carrying six passengers and one pilot was scheduled to fly a domestic chartered flight from Pathibhara Devi Temple in Taplejung to Chuhandanda in Tehrathum, Nepal. The aircraft crashed at approximately 1.30 p.m. (NPT) whilst in bad weather in Taplejung.
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