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Accident to the Airbus AS365 registered VT-PHY operated by Pawan Hans on 24/02/2026 at Mayabunder (India)

Collision with water during approach

Responsible entity

India - AAIB

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Canadian authorities:

While on the final approach, which was being conducted by Co-pilot, the helicopter landed in the shallow waters, approximately 200m short of helipad.