Naval helicopter makes emergency landing; probe initiated
Seaking 42b, indian army helicopter
An Indian naval helicopter Seaking 42B developed technical glitches while it was making a routine sortie
An Indian Navy helicopter made an emergency landing on late Tuesday at Santacruz airport, Mumbai.
An Indian naval helicopter Seaking 42B developed technical glitches while it was making a routine sortie.
The investigation and defect rectification have also been initiated.
The three onboard crew members landed safely as the pilot followed the laid down procedure and made a safe landing following the engine overheating.
Earlier, the helicopter made an emergency landing at about 2050 hrs in view of an emergency indication on its engine.
Among the most potent weapon platforms in the Naval inventory is the Seaking helicopter. This versatile and advanced multi-role aircraft has taken modern age maritime warfare to theatres well beyond the nation’s shores. INAS 330 was commissioned on 17 April 71 under the command of Cadre MP Wadhawan. The squadron was initially equipped with Sea King Mk 42 ASW helicopters acquired from British Westland Helicopters Ltd as per the Indian army website.
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Earlier in April, Another army helicopter made an emergency landing following technical issues.
The chopper was flying from Bengaluru to Chennai and was scheduled to participate in the DefExpo.