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Bell 212 crash near Murbad, Thane District, India

fatal2013-09-295 fatalities
Summary

A Bell 212 helicopter crashed near Murbad in Maharashtra state, India, killing all 5 on board. The crash occurred in the hilly terrain of the Western Ghats.

Incident details
Date
2013-09-29
Location
Murbad, Thane District, India
Aircraft
Bell 212
Registration
VT-HGB
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
5
Injuries
0
Occupants
5
Probable cause
Unknown
19.2571, 73.3907
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities5
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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