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75 km from Evensk, North-Evensk district, Magadan region -
Russia
Phase:
En route
Nature:
Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Sopka Kvartsevaya Helipad
Destination airport:
Omsukchan Airport (UHMF)
Investigating agency:
MAK
Confidence Rating:
Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative: A Mil Mi-8T helicopter, RA-24467, rolled over on its left side during an emergency landing following a loss of power in one of the two engines as a result of icing.
The flight engineer was killed, ten occupants sustained serious injuries while nine suffered minor injuries. The aircraft carried 17 shift rotation workers from the Sopka Kvartsevaya mine to Omsukchan Airport.