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HAL Kiran HJT-16 U-777

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Dates in Service : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
Status: Unknown
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Date of Crash  28 Sep 76 Aircraft Type  Kiran HJT-16
Serial Number  U-777 Unit  ASTE
Pilot details Sqn Ldr Deepak Yadav +
Sqn Ldr Ramesh Chandra Ghildiyal +
Short Text  new manufactured aircraft and the HAL test pilots had reported problems with the tailplane. HAL was not able to find the root cause. It was offered to ASTE for testing. During the flight, the tailplane flew off and the aircraft bunted down. Due to sev
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Occupants of Aircraft

F(P) : S/L Deepak Yadav (8991 ) - ASTE,
F(P) : S/L Ramesh Chandra Ghildiyal (9031 ) - ASTE,
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