The last registered owner DGCA recorded for VT-ELK is Pawan Hans. The registration has since been cancelled.

What type of helicopter is VT-ELK?

VT-ELK is an Airbus Dauphin (AS365) helicopter, manufacturer serial number (MSN) 6245.

Is VT-ELK still in service?

No. DGCA deregistered VT-ELK on 13 Feb 2026.

VT-ELK

Deregistered

Airbus Dauphin (AS365), Indian register

VT-ELK is an Airbus Dauphin (AS365) (serial 6245). DGCA deregistered it on 13 Feb 2026. It is not on any scheduled or non-scheduled operator permit today.

Type: Airbus Dauphin (AS365)AS65
Model as printed: DAUPHIN 2
Serial number: 6245
Registered in India: —
Deregistered: 13 Feb 2026
Last registered owner: Pawan Hans

Operator permits

Never seen on a scheduled or non-scheduled operator list. Privately owned, flying school and state aircraft appear only in DGCA’s registration reports.

History

2 entries

Between 30 Sept 2025 and 31 May 2026Removed
Removed from Pawan Hans's non-scheduled list.
13 Feb 2026Deregistered
Deregistered, was with PAWAN HANS LTD.

About VT-ELK

Who owns VT-ELK?: The last registered owner DGCA recorded for VT-ELK is Pawan Hans. The registration has since been cancelled.
What type of helicopter is VT-ELK?: VT-ELK is an Airbus Dauphin (AS365) helicopter, manufacturer serial number (MSN) 6245.
Is VT-ELK still in service?: No. DGCA deregistered VT-ELK on 13 Feb 2026.

Also written VTELK or VT ELK.