ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 56952
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| Date: | 17-JUL-2001 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-33 |
| Owner/operator: | Russian Navy |
| Registration: | 70 red |
| C/n / msn: | 49051004103 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Ostrov, Pskov region -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ostrov-5 |
| Ostrov-5 |
Timur Avtandilovich Apakidze (Russian: Апакидзе Тимур Автандилович) (March 4, 1954 - July 17, 2001) died near the town of Ostrov in Pskov Oblast when his Sukhoi Su-33 (Su-27K) crashed during a Naval Aviation Day air show. Suddently began to lose height after performing a number of aerobatics and crashed behind a hill about two miles away from the airfield.
Sources:
Scramble 270
AFM September 2001, p71
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-May-2011 15:28 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Narrative] |
| 20-Feb-2014 18:10 | marko | Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 22-Feb-2014 07:44 | marko | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 28-Jan-2019 12:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Phase] |
| 15-Oct-2019 18:08 | TB | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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