ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 87446
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| Date: | Monday 8 October 2001 |
| Time: | 09:15 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8T |
| Owner/operator: | Air Chayka |
| Registration: | UR-24229 |
| MSN: | 98730591 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kodori River Gorge -
 Georgia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Calibration/Inspection |
| Departure airport: | Sukhumi |
| Kondori Gorge | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hit by a surface-to-air missile while carrying five United Nations observers, a translator and four crew.
Sources:
https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/2002/2002
https://russianplanes.net/REGINFO/14532
Air Forces Monthly December 2001, p74
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jan-2011 11:00 | krasatpi | Added |
| 05-May-2013 17:52 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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