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| Date: | Tuesday 7 December 1982 |
| Time: | 15:04 LT |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8T |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-25218 |
| MSN: | 7753 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV2-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Jvari -
 Georgia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The crew performed the work with a load on an external sling. As a result of breakage of one of the slings cable came to the rotor, which collapsed as a result. The helicopter crashed.
Sources:
http://www.airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=707
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2010 11:42 | krasatpi | Added |
| 30-Nov-2014 09:02 | krasatpi | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, ] |
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