ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83164
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 29-SEP-1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-25957 |
| C/n / msn: | 5596 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 310 km south of Olekminsk, Yakutsk Region -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Olekminsk |
| Olekminsk |
In the process of reducing the helicopter flew into a heavy snowfall. The crew decided to withdraw from the precipitation zone. During a left turn occurred Auto Off right and left engines. On the mode of autorotation helicopter landed in the woods with a significant forward and vertical speed. The helicopter was destroyed. Commander of the crew and 1 passenger were killed. Others were injured.
Cause of the accident was getting a significant amount of wet snow in the air-gas path engines, which led to the Auto Off engines.
Sources:
http://www.airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=476
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2010 11:28 | krasatpi | Added |
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