Chetak helicopter of SNC makes ‘safe precautionary landing’

The pilots then searched for a safe, open landing field and carried out a “safe precautionary landing” on the outskirts of Alappuzha, to obviate any emergency, he said. The pilots were safe, he said.

A technical team, which was sent to the site, found there was a false alarm due to faulty indication and rectified it. The helicopter later flew back to the naval station, he said.