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| Date: | Sunday 14 January 2001 |
| Time: | c. 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8T |
| Owner/operator: | MIAT Mongolia |
| Registration: | JU-1025 |
| MSN: | 20410 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV2-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 23 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hangai Um, Malchin district -
 Mongolia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Spun into ground from about 165ft (50m) and exploded in flames near Malchin, about 600 miles (1,000km) west of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, while operating for the United Nations. Nine of those on board were killed and 14 injured, ten of them critical. Number of fatalities varying from 8 to 13 in the sources.
Sources:
1. https://www.albawaba.com/news/ten-people-killed-mongolia-helicopter-crash
2. https://www.newsru.com/world/14jan2001/mi.html
3. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/2002/2002
4. http://www.scramble.nl/soviet-database?view=default
Air International February 2001, p79
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2010 02:46 | krasatpi | Added |
| 17-Oct-2010 04:16 | krasatpi | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jan-2011 15:36 | krasatpi | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, ] |
| 26-Feb-2011 17:47 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Feb-2011 17:57 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 17-Feb-2013 09:49 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, ] |
| 31-Dec-2017 14:43 | TB | Updated [Time, ] |
| 31-Dec-2017 14:52 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Dec-2017 14:55 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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