17-Dec-13 Eurocopter AS365N Guwahati, India

Port side landing gear failed on landing, helicopter fell onto its side.  Later photo shows propped up helicopter with tail sitting on the ground and port stabiliser end-plate bent from ground contact.  All six passengers and two crew safely evacuated.  It is believed that the helicopter was operating on the scheduled route between Guwahati and Shillong

Date:
17 December, 2013
Make:
Eurocopter
Model:
AS365
Location:
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati
Country:
India
Civil / Military:
Civil
Operator:
Pawan-Hans
Link:
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-18/guwahati/45336661_1_chopper-crash-arunachal-cm-dorjee-khandu-pawan-hans
Link:
https://twitter.com/randomcards/status/412865933544136704/photo/1

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