Bathinda – Chandigarh

On September 20, 2014 at 09:30 PM, Bathinda – Chandigarh experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-32, operated by Indian Air Force - Bharatiya Vayu Sena, with the event recorded near Chandigarh Chandigarh.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

9 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 9 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 5, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

For unknown reason, the aircraft seems to be unstable on landing. Upon touchdown, the right wing hit the ground and was torn off. Out of control, the aircraft veered off runway, went through a grassy area and came to rest upside down, bursting into flames. All nine occupants escaped with minor injuries and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration K2757, MSN 12 02, year of manufacture 1987.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 30.7437°, 76.7823°.