Chetak helicopter of Southern Naval Command makes precautionary landing in Alappuzha

  • | Wednesday | 16th January, 2019

So the technical team have decided to take the helicopter back to Kochi by road for doing the repair works," said Navy officials. Our 14- member technical team inspected the helicopter and they found that it need some repair works. ALAPPUZHA: A Chetak helicopter of Southern Naval Command "IN 429" which was carrying out routine flying made a precautionary landing at Chammanad Devi Temple ground close to Nainital Highway 66 near Thuravoor in Alappuzha district on Wednesday afternoon.The Navy officials told TOI that the crew consisting of two pilots made the landing following a discrepancy in engine parameters. The landing is as required by the Standard operating procedures (SOP) of the helicopter. As per our rule, if found any discrepancy in engine parameters, they should make landing as soon as possible and they should not continue the flying.

ALAPPUZHA: A Chetak helicopter of Southern Naval Command "IN 429" which was carrying out routine flying made a precautionary landing at Chammanad Devi Temple ground close to Nainital Highway 66 near Thuravoor in Alappuzha district on Wednesday afternoon.The Navy officials told TOI that the crew consisting of two pilots made the landing following a discrepancy in engine parameters."It was not an emergency landing. As per our rule, if found any discrepancy in engine parameters, they should make landing as soon as possible and they should not continue the flying. They are safe and the aircraft has not suffered any damage. The landing is as required by the Standard operating procedures (SOP) of the helicopter. Our 14- member technical team inspected the helicopter and they found that it need some repair works. We are not able to take the equipment to the spot. So the technical team have decided to take the helicopter back to Kochi by road for doing the repair works," said Navy officials.

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