Charter Plane Crash: 7 Dead, Patient 65% Burnt, 4 Family Members On Board
Charter Plane Crash: 7 Dead, Patient 65% Burnt, 4 Family Members On Board
- •A charter plane carrying a severely burnt patient and four family members crashed in a Jharkhand forest due to bad weather, killing all seven on board.
- •The patient, Sanjay Kumar, had 65% burns and was being transferred from Ranchi to Delhi for advanced treatment.
- •The air ambulance, a Beechcraft King Air C90 (VT-AJV), departed Ranchi for Delhi but lost contact 20 minutes after takeoff.
- •The deceased include Captain Vivek Vikas Bhagat, Captain Savrajdeep Singh, patient Sanjay Kumar, attendants Archana Devi and Dhuru Kumar, Dr. Vikas Kumar Gupta, and paramedic Sachiv Kumar Mishra.
- •Sanjay Kumar, 41, was admitted to Devkamal Hospital with 63% burns from petroleum products before the fatal transfer.