Incident Mil Mi-8T RA-22617,
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Date:Saturday 11 December 1999
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-8T
Owner/operator:Tyumenaviatrans
Registration: RA-22617
MSN: 7964
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sergino -   Russia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During take-off the aircraft drifted away from the snow-cleared area of the pad and blew up a cloud of snow. The pilot lost visual cues and the helicopter banked left, hit the ground and rolled over.
White-out-disorientation at night.

Sources:

https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/2000/2000
http://web.archive.org/web/20120106152857/http://www.rotorspot.nl:80/ra.htm
Soviet Transports

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jan-2011 06:23 krasatpi Added
13-Sep-2018 12:45 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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