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| Date: | Saturday 31 August 2019 |
| Time: | 18:53 |
| Type: | Autogyro Tango-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | RA-0674A |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Klyazma River, outside of Moscow -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | MAK |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The gyroplane clipped powerlines and impacted the waters of the Klyazma River, outside of Moscow. The aircraft was destroyed and the two occupants onboard, a father and a son, were fatally injured.
Conclusion
The aircraft accident with gyroplane "Tango-2" RA-0674A occurred in the daytime, in visual weather conditions, due to collision with high-voltage power line wires.
Most likely, the aircraft accident was caused by a combination of the following factors:
- Pilot's performance of the flight while intoxicated (1.7 ‰);
- lack of training as a pilot;
- insufficient preparation of the SAC for the flight in terms of learning the peculiarities of the terrain and obstacles in the area of the flight;
- performance of flight at extremely low altitude;
- insufficient prudence in flight;
- Lack of overhead line markings.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.therussophile.org/helicopter-crash-into-river-outside-moscow-kills-two.html/
https://sputnik.by/incidents/20190831/1042597608/Krushenie-vertoleta-v-Podmoskove-telo-odnogo-pogibshego-podnyato-iz-vody.html
https://mignews.com/news/disasters/310819_222919_70035.html
https://mak-iac.org/rassledovaniya/tango-2-ra-0674a-31-08-2019/
Final Report: https://mak-iac.org/upload/iblock/490/report_ra-0674a.pdf
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2019 22:01 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 31-Aug-2019 22:09 | Captain Adam | Updated [Source, ] |
| 01-Sep-2019 01:35 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Sep-2019 18:05 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 18-Sep-2019 16:43 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
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