Sunday, December 30, 2012

DGCA to Probe Chopper's Emergency Landing in J&K


Jammu: Director General Civil Aviation (DGCA) will be conducting a probe into the emergency landing of a Pawan Hans helicopter in Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, in which seven persons including a pilot were injured today.
A two-member inquiry team of DGCA is reaching Katra (base camp of Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine) tomorrow to probe the matter, Raj Bhawan Spokesman said tonight.
Complying with the directions of Governor N N Vohra, who is also chairman of Shri Mata Vaishnidevi Shrine Board, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Board Naveen Choudhary wrote to DGCA to take immediate cognisance of the incident and commence a time-bound inquiry, he said.
Following which, the DGCA ordered a probe into the matter, the spokesman said.
30/12/12 Outlook
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