| Date: | Tuesday 12 October 2004 |
| Time: | 15:05 |
| Type: | Mil Mi-171 (Mi-8AMT) |
| Owner/operator: | Heliandes |
| Registration: | HK-4312X |
| MSN: | 59489614258 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Engine model: | Klimov TV3-117 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Urrao, Antioquia -
Colombia
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Rionegro, Medellín |
| Destination airport: | Urrao |
| Investigating agency: | Aerocivil |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Left main door and the loadmaster fell from the helicopter two minutes after take-off. The door had opened in flight and the loadmaster attempted to secure the door without a safety belt.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | Aerocivil |
| Report number: | COL-04-23-GIA |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
1.
http://www.scramble.nl/soviet-database?view=default 2.
http://www.aerocivil.gov.co/AAeronautica/InvAccidentes/Accidentes/HK-4312.pdf Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 03-Mar-2011 12:20 |
TB |
Added |
| 13-May-2012 11:26 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Total occupants, Source, ] |
| 18-Jan-2020 15:37 |
harro |
Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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