On 13 Jan 2015, a HAL DHRUV operated by Ecuadorian Air Force was involved in an aviation accident near Guayaquil, Ecuador. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Not determined. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A HAL Dhruv helicopter was involved in an accident in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on January 13, 2015.
On January 13, 2015, an accident occurred involving a HAL Dhruv helicopter, registration FAE-603, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries and 0 fatalities.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Ecuador notified the NTSB of the event, and a U.S. Accredited Representative was appointed to assist with the investigation. All investigative details are to be released by the Government of Ecuador.