CHOPPER KEDARNATH crash: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Uttarakhand cm Pushkar Singh Dhammi after the tragic crash of the captain killed seven people. PM Modi, which is currently in Cyprus, expressed his condolences over the challenge.
After the accident, Aryan Aviation operations for Char Dham Yatra were immediately suspended.
All operations of the helicopters of the Charter and the Shuttle Mine in the region were also 15-16. June suspended as security measures, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said.
What do the initial investigation of the accident say
According to a government statement, the initial investigation suggests that the accident could have occurred because the helicopter flew to the ground or to the mountain, while still under control – the situation known as the controlled flight to the field (CFIT). It probably happened when capital was flying in poor visibility and a heavy cloud near the valley.
The exact cause will be confirmed after a complete investigation of the Air accident investigation (AAIB).
Hours after the accident, Uttarakhand cm Pushkar Singh Dhammi also announced the closure of helicopters in the area for the next two days. He said that the tragic accident occurred due to bad weather in the region.
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