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Four injured as Air Dynasty chopper crashes

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KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Four people including one crew member were injured when a 9N-AEX Air Dynasty helicopter crashed at Lukla based Tenzing Hillary Airport, Solukhumbu on Thursday morning. [break]



The injured have been identified as pilot Arun Malla, passengers Lakpa Sonam Sherpa, Anita Sherpa and Dawa Gyaljen Sherpa.



They have been airlifted to Kathmandu after preliminary treatment at a local hospital, said DSP Badri Bikram Thapa of Solukhumbu District Police Office.



Of the injured, the condition of Dawa Gyaljen Sherpa of Chaurikharka-8, is said to be critical.



The chopper met with the accident after its wheel hit against the fencing wire of the airport while lading.



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