ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30946
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 July 1998 |
| Time: | 07:05 LT |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8T |
| Owner/operator: | Buryat Airlines |
| Registration: | RA-24646 |
| MSN: | 9815706 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Samarta, Buryatia -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Samarta |
| Ulan-Ude | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On takeoff, after hover check, the helicopter began the transition to forward flight when it started an uncommanded turn. Control was not regained. After two full rotations the aircraft crashed and rolled over on to its right side and was destroyed by fire.
Sources:
http://newsru.ru/russia/23aug2003/mi_8.html
https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1999/1999
http://www.airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=763
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Dec-2010 17:16 | krasatpi | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Damage] |
| 19-Dec-2010 17:18 | krasatpi | Updated [Total occupants] |
| 31-Dec-2010 09:39 | krasatpi | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Jan-2011 04:56 | krasatpi | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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