ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 64878
Last updated: 26 May 2013
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| Date: | 01-JAN-1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-25346 |
| C/n / msn: | 98206672 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Severo-Evensk -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Severo-Evensk |
| Severo-Evensk |
In flight, the crew made the illegal shooting of elk. Deliberately falling to unacceptably low altitude, the crew made a collision with the ground. The helicopter lost tail rotor and crashed.
Cause of the accident was a personal lack of discipline of the crew associated with drinking and using a helicopter to poaching.
Sources:
Scramble 345
http://www.airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=273
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jun-2009 12:10 | harro | Updated |
| 27-Nov-2010 04:55 | krasatpi | Updated [Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Nov-2010 04:56 | krasatpi | Updated [[Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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