Authorities are looking into the main factors, including weather conditions, that could have led to the fatal crash of an air ambulance that killed seven people in Jharkhand on Monday (February 23, 2026) evening, according to officials.
Redbird Airways Pvt. Ltd.’s Beechcraft C90 aircraft VT-AJV enroute from Ranchi to Delhi crashed soon after takeoff. There were five people and two crew members onboard.
Jharkhand air ambulance crash: Bodies of seven killed brought to hospital for post-mortem
One of the officials said a conclusion on what could have led to the crash is yet to be reached and from initial inputs, and the weather conditions at the time of the crash would also be looked into.
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) team is already at the crash site.
