DGCA probe ordered after IndiaOne Air aircraft force-lands near Rourkela

Summary

An IndiaOne Air aircraft force-landed near Rourkela due to a sudden pressure drop, resulting in injuries to six people who are under medical treatment. The DGCA has launched an investigation.

Key Points
  • An IndiaOne Air Caravan 208 aircraft force-landed near Rourkela, Odisha, 8-10 km before its destination.
  • The incident was caused by a sudden drop in pressure and loss of balance at low altitude.
  • Six people, including two crew members and four passengers, were injured and hospitalized.
  • The Odisha government and DGCA are investigating the accident and providing support to the affected individuals.
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