ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142002
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| Date: | Thursday 19 February 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Yakovlev Yak-24 |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The first Yak-24 helicopter prototype crashed during tethered tests. As the engines were run, the tethers snapped and the helicopter took off. Only a mechanic was on the flightdeck at that moment. He throttled back the engines and the Yak-24 came down from an altitude of 3-6 m, rolling over.
Sources:
OKB Yakovlev - A History of the Design Bureau and Its Aircraft
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2012 13:31 | harro | Added |
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