Single-engine aircraft crash in Brahmaputra River near Pasighat

No fatalities • Pasighat, India • Landing (descent or approach)

A single-engine airplane crashed into the Brahmaputra River during its approach to Pasighat Airport, with the status of the crew currently unconfirmed.

What happened

During an approach to Pasighat Airport, a single-engine airplane went down in the Brahmaputra River. The exact sequence of events leading to the impact remains undetermined as the specific circumstances surrounding the descent are still under investigation.

At this time, there is no official confirmation regarding the condition of those on board. The fate of the crew has not been established following the aircraft's contact with the water.

Findings

The precise cause of the accident remains unknown, as the specific details regarding the flight path and the mechanical state of the aircraft prior to the crash have yet to be released by authorities.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1964-12-29 De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident near Pasighat, India?

A single-engine airplane crashed into the Brahmaputra River during its approach to Pasighat Airport, with the status of the crew currently unconfirmed.

Were there any fatalities in the 1964-12-29 De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1964-12-29 involved a De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, operated by Indian Air Force - Bharatiya Vayu Sena, at Pasighat, India.

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