Uttarakhand helicopter carrying 6 passengers makes precautionary landing after technical snag
A Trans Bharat Aviation helicopter carrying six passengers made a precautionary landing at Tehri Garhwal’s Baurari stadium after a mid-air technical snag. No injuries were reported.
On October 24, 2026, a helicopter carrying five passengers and a pilot from Mumbai experienced a technical issue while en route from Dehradun to Kedarnath. The Trans Bharat Aviation helicopter made a precautionary landing at Bauradi Stadium in New Tehri, Uttarakhand, around 7:00 am to 7:15 am. Video footage captured the aircraft descending at the stadium, causing a brief alarm among nearby residents and children playing there.
All six individuals on board were reported safe, with no injuries or damage sustained during the incident.
The helicopter's pilot reported the technical snag to officials, who confirmed that the precautionary landing was carried out as a safety measure. Following the landing, the pilot conducted necessary checks over the phone before the helicopter took off again approximately 30 to 35 minutes later, resuming its journey towards Guptkashi and Kedarnath. No further issues were reported after the aircraft resumed its flight.
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