Fishtail Air | George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster https://airflightdisaster.com Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:31:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Helicopter Crashes in Nepal https://airflightdisaster.com/helicopter-crashes-in-nepal/ Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:31:30 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=12344 What: Fishtail Air Aérospatiale AS 350B Ecureuil en route from Lukla Airport to Mount Ama Dablam Where: near Mount Ama Dablam base camp When: Nov 7 2010 Who: 2 aboard; 2 fatalities Captain Sabin Basnet and Engineer Purna Awale Why: After flying from Kathmandu to Lukla at 8 a.m, the helicopter was the rescue team...

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]]> What: Fishtail Air Aérospatiale AS 350B Ecureuil en route from Lukla Airport to Mount Ama Dablam
Where: near Mount Ama Dablam base camp
When: Nov 7 2010
Who: 2 aboard; 2 fatalities Captain Sabin Basnet and Engineer Purna Awale
Why: After flying from Kathmandu to Lukla at 8 a.m, the helicopter was the rescue team who had flown to Mount Ama Dablam to rescue two stranded Japanese mountaineers. After taking off at Lukla, the helicopter lost contact.

A Fishtail Air helicopter search found the remains.

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