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Date: | Thursday 8 December 2011 |
Time: | 21:20 LT |
Type: | Kamov Ka-32A11BC |
Owner/operator: | Chinare |
Registration: | B-7810 |
MSN: | 9816 |
Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Zhongshan Station on the shore of the Gulf of Pryus in eastern Antarct -
Antarctica
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Survey |
Departure airport: | Zhongshan research station |
Destination airport: | Xuelong expedition ship |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Kamov Ka-32A11BC B-7810 (named "Snow Eagle") crashed while attempting to make an emergency landing in Antarctica.
One of the two pilots was injured.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www2.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-12/09/content_14240819.htm]
http://www.thechinatimes.com/online/2011/12/1965.html http://www.f-paper.com/?i1058537-%22Snow-Eagle%22-was-the-helicopter-perform-inspection-tasks-in-the-Antarctic-crash [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.sochina.net/uploads/allimg/100717/0252004.jpg] (photo)
http://s53.radikal.ru/i141/1112/35/edd945ed3817.jpg (place of incident)
Images:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
09-Dec-2011 01:31 |
Steinmann |
Added |
09-Dec-2011 03:41 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
11-Dec-2011 13:52 |
krasatpi |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
14-Nov-2013 07:34 |
marko |
Updated [Location, Narrative, Photo, ] |