ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282334
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| Date: | Friday 2 September 2022 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8 |
| Owner/operator: | Nizhnevartovsk-Avia, opf UN |
| Registration: | RA-27117 |
| MSN: | 59489607088 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Mugunga, Virunga National Park, near Goma -
 Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Mi-8 helicopter, operated by Nizhnevartovsk-Avia on behalf of the United Nations, crashed under unknown circumstances north of Goma. All three occupants were injured and were taken to a hospital.
Sources:
https://ugnews24.info/bobiwine-news/u-n-helicopter-crashes-in-east-congo-near-goma-three-crew-injured/
https://twitter.com/KivuMorningPost/status/1565689629210284032
https://www.aex.ru/m/news/2022/9/2/247335/
https://aviaforum.ru/threads/avarija-vertoleta-mi-8amt-ra-27117-v-respublike-kongo-02-09-2022.49553/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-2022 14:17 | gerard57 | Added |
| 02-Sep-2022 16:41 | blt | Updated [Source] |
| 02-Sep-2022 16:43 | harro | Updated [Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2022 05:21 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Location, Source, Damage] |
| 03-Sep-2022 05:37 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2022 06:42 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source] |
| 03-Sep-2022 06:44 | harro | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
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