VT-ACF

Substantial
Fatal

PILATUS PC-12

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
NTSB Number
CEN11RA687
Location
Faridabad Parvatiya Colony, India
Event ID
20111020X72443
Coordinates
28.350000, 77.283332
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
7
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
7

Aircraft Information

Registration
VT-ACF
Make
PILATUS
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
PC-12PC12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On May 25, 2011, an Indian registered Pilatus PC-12/45 airplane, VT-ACF, operated by Air Chartered Services Pvt, as an emergency medical services (EMS) flight, sustained substantial damage when the airplane impacted terrain near Faridabad Parvatiya Colony, India. The two pilots, one patient, and four EMS crewmembers were fatally injured. Five people sustained fatal injuries on the ground. The EMS flight originated from Patna, India, and was destined for Delhi, India.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Government of India. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Government of India. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Deputy Director General

Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)

DGCA Complex

Opposite Safdarjung Airport

New Delhi - 110 003

India

Tel No.: +91-011-24620272, 73

Fax No.: +91-011-24616715

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN11RA687