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| Date: | Tuesday 18 January 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-171C |
| Owner/operator: | Gazpromavia |
| Registration: | RA-22459 |
| MSN: | 171C00066433204U |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV3-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Varandey Nenezkiy AO -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter made a hard landing in the snow, damaging the tail rotor. Shrapnel from the rotor blades punctured the rear fuselage.
Sources:
https://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/61e6b6859a79479f39f52b78
https://russianplanes.net/reginfo/49829
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2022 08:34 | Anon. | Added |
| 19-Jan-2022 08:36 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Aug-2023 09:01 | harro | Updated |
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