VT Aircrafts

VT-NAV

Non-scheduled

Bell 412 · Thumby Aviation · 16 years old

VT-NAV is a Bell 412 helicopter owned by Navayuga Engineering Company and operated by Thumby Aviation under DGCA non-scheduled operator permit #02/2013.

VT-NAV Bell 412

Representative photo, same type. Photo by This Photo was taken by Adirach…, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Manufacturer
Bell
Type
Bell 412B412
Model as printed
BELL412EP
Airframe
Rotary wing
Serial number
36535
Built
201016 years
Seats
7Passenger
Mode S hex
Not in database
Operator
Thumby AviationThumby Aviation Pvt. Ltd.
Permit (AOP)
#02/2013
Valid until
24 Mar 2029
Registered in India
25 Oct 2017
On the list since
30 Sept 2025
Source
DGCA ns-oper.pdf, page 29as on 31 Aug 2026

History

5 entries
  1. Between 30 Sept 2019 and 30 Sept 2025Added

    Added to Thumby Aviation's non-scheduled list.

  2. 25 Oct 2017Registered

    Registered to M/S NAVAYUGA ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED, MSN 36535.

  3. Between 01 Jan 2012 and 31 Jan 2012Owner change

    Ownership transferred to a new owner.

  4. 03 Feb 2011Registered

    Registered to M/S NAVAYUGA ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD.

  5. 30 Sept 2025First seen

    First seen on a DGCA list.

About VT-NAV

Who owns VT-NAV?
DGCA lists Navayuga Engineering Company as the registered owner of VT-NAV. It is operated by Thumby Aviation.
Who operates VT-NAV?
Thumby Aviation (Thumby Aviation Pvt. Ltd.) operates VT-NAV under DGCA non-scheduled operator permit #02/2013, valid until 24 Mar 2029.
What type of helicopter is VT-NAV?
VT-NAV is a Bell 412 helicopter. Its manufacturer serial number (MSN) is 36535. It was built in 2010. DGCA lists 7 seats.
When was VT-NAV registered in India?
VT-NAV was registered in India on 25 Oct 2017.
Is VT-NAV still in service?
VT-NAV is on Thumby Aviation's non-scheduled list in DGCA's latest operator lists, as on 31 Aug 2026.

Also written VTNAV or VT NAV.

Same type at Thumby Aviation

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