{"id":386003,"date":"2024-08-07T17:19:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T11:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineradionepal.gov.np\/en\/?p=386003"},"modified":"2024-08-07T17:20:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T11:35:36","slug":"nuwakot-helicopter-crash-update-rescue-operation-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2024\/08\/07\/386003.html","title":{"rendered":"Nuwakot helicopter crash update: Rescue operation underway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu:<\/strong> A rescue operation has been initiated after an Air Dynasty&#8217;s helicopter met with an accident in the Shivapuri area, Nuwakot district today at noon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineradionepal.gov.np\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Rescue-Operation-Nuwakot-helicopter-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-386004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Rescue-Operation-Nuwakot-helicopter-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Rescue-Operation-Nuwakot-helicopter-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Rescue-Operation-Nuwakot-helicopter-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Rescue-Operation-Nuwakot-helicopter.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo Courtesy: Nepal Police\/Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The helicopter with a call sign 9 N-AJD had flown from Nalinchowk of Bhaktapur district for Syaphrubeshi in Rasuwa district at 1:54 pm. It went out of contact three minutes after takeoff, said Gyanendra Bhul, Information Officer at the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Air Dynasty&#8217;s Manager Balkrishna Pandit said the helicopter crashed at 2:14 pm at Suryachaur of Shivapuri rural municipality-7 resulting in the deaths of five people including four Chinese nationals and a Nepali national. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five people including pilot Arun Malla were on board the helicopter that met with the accident, said Armed Police Force (APF) said that it mobilized a team for search and rescue operation at the accident site as soon as they were notified about the helicopter crash. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>APF&#8217;s DSP Shailendra Thapa shared that 66 security personnel were mobilized at the accident site for a search and rescue operation. A private helicopter company&#8217;s helicopter has been flown to the accident site for the same, CAAN said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: A rescue operation has been initiated after an Air Dynasty&#8217;s helicopter met with an accident in the Shivapuri area, Nuwakot district today at noon. Photo Courtesy: Nepal Police\/Facebook The helicopter with a call sign 9 N-AJD had flown from Nalinchowk of Bhaktapur district for Syaphrubeshi in Rasuwa district at 1:54 pm. It went out &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":386004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4,5],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-386003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-top-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386003"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":386005,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386003\/revisions\/386005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386003"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=386003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}