Accident Robinson R44 Raven I RA-04195,
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Date:Monday 28 November 2016
Time:09:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 Raven I
Owner/operator:Heli Crimea
Registration: RA-04195
MSN: 1601
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Vinogradnoye, south of Alushta, Crimea -
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Yalta
Destination airport:Belogorsk
Investigating agency: MAK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The helicopter was destroyed when it impacted in an open area, 200-300 m from the highway Simferopol-Alushta, Crimean Peninsula. All three occupants died in the crash.

The results of the investigation were published by the MAK.. The aircraft dropped most likely due to the technical failure of the main rotor ( Mast bumping ) after avoiding a bird or a groupe of birds, in strong wind conditions.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: MAK
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://tass.com/world/914994
https://www.kp.ru/daily/26612.5/3629358/
http://82.mchs.gov.ru/pressroom/news/item/4505875/
http://tass.com/society/915035
https://ria.ru/incidents/20161128/1482336115.html
http://1tvcrimea.ru/pages/news/070001-stala-izvestna-prichina-krushenija-vertoljota-robinson-44-pod-alushtoj

MAK report: http://www.mak-iac.org/upload/iblock/000/report_ra-04195.pdf

Images:


Photo: Emergency Situations Ministry press service of the Republic of Crimea


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Nov-2016 09:06 gerard57 Added
28-Nov-2016 09:10 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Photo, ]
28-Nov-2016 09:59 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
28-Nov-2016 14:53 CTYONE Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]
31-Dec-2016 10:56 Anon. Updated [Damage]
26-Mar-2017 13:50 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
04-Dec-2017 20:16 harro Updated [Date]
05-Dec-2017 18:36 Iceman 29 Updated [Source, Narrative]
06-Dec-2017 07:50 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Photo, ]
06-Dec-2017 07:51 Iceman 29 Updated [Narrative]

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