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Jammu: chopper makes emergency landing
A Pawan Hans helicopter, carrying six passengers, made an emergency landing at Katra in Jammu and Kashmir today following a technical fault, Pawan Hans sources in New Delhi said on Sunday.
Updated on: Dec 30, 2012, 13:34:39 IST
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A Pawan Hans helicopter, carrying six passengers, made an emergency landing at Katra in Jammu and Kashmir today following a technical fault, Pawan Hans sources in New Delhi said on Sunday.
There were six passengers and one pilot onboard. No one suffered major injuries, they said.
A Pawan Hans official said the pilot detected the technical fault in the engine and made a "precautionary landing" at Katra.
Katra is a small town situated in the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains where the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi is located.
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