ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211266
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| Date: | Monday 21 May 2018 |
| Time: | 02:20 LT |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 342 Gazelle |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Khabarovsk -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Amur Oblast |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Gazelle helicopter carried out an emergency landing near the confluence of the Shevli and Uda rivers of the Tuguro-Chumikansky district, Russia.
After a hard landing, the aircraft caught fire. The occupants had time to evacuate before the helicopter caught fire. On the way to a nearby hunting lodge, one kilometer from the scene, one person allegedly had a heart attack, as a result of which he died.
Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia Statement: "During a hard landing, the aircraft ignited. People had time to evacuate before the helicopter caught fire. On the way to a nearby hunting lodge, one kilometer from the scene, one person had a heart attack, as a result of which he died, it was reported.
The person who died of a heart attack after a hard landing of the helicopter was Colonel-General of the Federal Security Service of Russia in 1946, after working for Sibur. I flew to the Amur Region from Moscow. Also on board was an entrepreneur from the Khabarovsk Territory, he has a serious spinal injury, "the administration said.
Sources:
https://www.newsru.com/russia/21may2018/vertolet.html
http://27.mchs.gov.ru/pressroom/news/item/6937363/
https://inforesist.org/v-habarovskom-krae-upal-vertolet-pogib-general-fsb-novosti-rossii/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2018 06:19 | Hans Gruber | Added |
| 21-May-2018 06:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 21-May-2018 08:18 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2023 08:52 | harro | Updated [[Source, Narrative]] |
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