ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30947
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| Date: | Saturday 13 June 1998 |
| Time: | 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-8MTV-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Helicol Colombia |
| Registration: | HK-3910X |
| MSN: | 96008 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near La Esmeralda -
 Colombia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Cano Limón |
| La Esmeralda | |
| Investigating agency: | Aerocivil |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Destroyed by fire after forced landing due to engine problems.
PROBABLE CAUSE
Mechanical failure of engine No. 1 consisting of a drop in turbo-compressor speed, simultaneously engine No. 2 did not enter emergency mode, the pilot decided to perform a self-rotation maneuver on uneven terrain causing structural rupture on contact with it, thus producing the accident.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. http://www.scramble.nl/soviet-database?view=default
2. http://www.aerocivil.gov.co/autoridad-de-la-aviacion-civil/investigacion/Histricos%20Accidentes/HK3910X.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Mar-2011 04:14 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 26-May-2020 07:48 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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