Service No & Branch | 28776 LGS | Pic Not Displayed | |||||||
Date of Birth: | Commissioned: 17 Dec 2005 | Course: 117 GDOC Course | |||||||
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Remarks: Flight Safety Note added: 0000-00-00 |
ON 30 Aug 09, Flt Lt Ankur Singh (28776A) Adm/ATC was detailed to activate ATC with an aimto recover a lost Cessna-152 aircraft which was low on fuel around at Hakimpet airfield. Hetried to contact the aircraft on various channels. Finally, he could make a two way R/T contactwhen the aircraft was approx 15 NM east of Hakimpet. On airport radar inputs, the DATCOpassed the pin-point to the pilot. At 2-3 NM from the airfield the pilot reported engine failure.While the pilot was looking for a force landing field the engine re-started and subsequently, onappropriate guidance from the controller, the pilot was able to spot the runway and make a safelanding with negligible fuel.Flt Lt Ankur Singh displayed a great dedication to duty and a high degree of professionalismin averting an accident / incident. |