ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 32627
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| Date: | Monday 19 November 1990 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8T |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-22389 |
| MSN: | 7270 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 16 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Ashkhabad -
 Turkmenistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During the flight the helicopter was in the zone of strong turbulence. The helicopter went into uncontrollable decline after the fall of main rotor speed, collided with the earth in the Karakum Desert and exploded. The commander was thrown through the windows of the cab, was seriously injured, but survived.
The destruction of the main rotor gearbox.
Sources:
World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
http://www.airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=503
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Feb-2011 03:53 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source] |
| 02-Jan-2012 16:00 | krasatpi | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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