ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178434
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| Date: | Saturday 8 August 2015 |
| Time: | 20:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna U206F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | RA-67523 |
| MSN: | U20603346 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Istra Reservoir, Moscow Oblast -
 Russia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | MAK |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Cessna U206F floatplane and a Robinson R44 helicopter collided in mid-air over the Istra Reservoir, Russia.
Both crashed into the reservoir, killing all 5 on board the Cessna and all 4 occupants of the Robinson.
- Probable Cause :
"The Investigation team of the Interstate Aviation Committee has completed investigation of the accident with R-44 RA-04383 private helicopter and Cessna U206F RA-67523 private seaplane occurred in Istar reservoir aquatorium occurred in the Moscow region on 8 August 2015.
Fatal accident with Cessna U206F RA-67523 sea plane and Robinson R-44 RA-04383 helicopter was caused by their mid-air collision performing VFR flight in "G" class airspace. The collision was caused by inability of the closure sector inability from pilots duty station due to vehicles flight path and their design features.
Performing flight using flight-information service and in compliance with FAR-293 clause 8.2.3 requirements would allow to raise pilots information awareness and probably prevent the accident.
The appropriate safety recommendations based on the investigation results were developed."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://lifenews.ru/news/158941
http://50.mchs.gov.ru/operationalpage/operational/item/2995996/
http://mmsut.sledcom.ru/news/item/955394/
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- MAK : https://www.mak-iac.org/en/rassledovaniya/cessna-203-ra-67523-08-08-2015/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Aug-2015 20:06 | Hans Gruber | Added |
| 08-Aug-2015 20:07 | harro | Updated [Location, Nature, Narrative] |
| 09-Aug-2015 07:07 | Hans Gruber | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 09-Aug-2015 07:11 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 09-Aug-2015 08:40 | Hans Gruber | Updated [Narrative] |
| 24-Jun-2018 18:46 | Captain Adam | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2020 08:57 | harro | Updated [Time, Cn, Accident report, ] |
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