ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275594
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| Date: | Thursday 17 February 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Mil Mi-14 |
| Owner/operator: | Syrian Air Force (SyAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Al-Ruwaymiyah, Latakia Province -
 Syria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter experienced a loss of tail rotor effectiveness and impacted a wooded hillside, a post crash fire ensued.
Sources:
https://sputniknews.com/20220217/at-least-four-soldiers-wounded-after-syrian-military-helicopter-crashes-in-latakia-source-says-1093111225.html
www.syriahr.com
https://twitter.com/Mukhtarr_MD/status/1494442546235428868?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1494442546235428868%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fdisqus.com%2Fhome%2Fnotifications%2F%3Fl%3Dru
Media:
Video of the crash of the Mi-8 helicopter of the Syrian Air Force in Latakia on February 17.
— Mukhtar Magomedov (@Mukhtarr_MD) February 17, 2022
The model of helicopter was not named before.
The helicopter crashed due to a technical malfunction - the engine is most likely. pic.twitter.com/lXb2dpOdXH
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2022 11:46 | gerard57 | Added |
| 17-Feb-2022 11:51 | gerard57 | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2022 12:45 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Feb-2022 07:14 | atez | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 18-Feb-2022 09:28 | sinfu2a | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 19-Feb-2022 22:18 | Captain Adam | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
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