ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239070
Last updated: 5 August 2020
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| Date: | 04-AUG-2020 |
| Time: | c. 17:00 |
| Type: |  Robinson R66 |
| Owner/operator: | Altai-Avia |
| Registration: | RA-06353 |
| C/n / msn: | 0162 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mt. Belukha, Siberia -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | MAK |
A Robinson R66 suffered an accident during an attempted landing on Mt. Belukha, Siberia, Russia. The pilot and passenger were later rescued.
It was not reported at what elevation of the 4500m high mountain the landing was attempted. The R66 Maximum Operating Altitude is reported to be 14000 feet (4267 m).
Sources:
https://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/two-people-rescued-from-siberias-highest-peak-after-private-robinson-66-helicopter-crash-landed-on-mt-belukha/
https://www.aex.ru/news/2020/8/4/215375/
https://zapsib-sut.sledcom.ru/news/item/1487999/
http://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/two-people-rescued-from-siberias-highest-peak-after-private-robinson-66-helicopter-crash-landed-on-mt-belukha/
https://mak-iac.org/press-tsentr/arkhiv-za-2020-god/117408/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Aug-2020 14:15 | Anon. | Added |
| 04-Aug-2020 14:21 | harro | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Aug-2020 15:05 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 04-Aug-2020 21:30 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source] |
| 05-Aug-2020 14:22 | harro | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
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