Accident Mil Mi-8PS OB-1916-P,
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Date:Sunday 7 April 2013
Time:11:16 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-8PS
Owner/operator:Helicópteros del Pacífico
Registration: OB-1916-P
MSN: 10833
Year of manufacture:1987
Fatalities:Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Loreto -   Peru
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Iquitos
Destination airport:Base Logística del Rio Curaray- PERENCO, Lote 27
Investigating agency: CIAA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Crashed near the base of oil company Perenco. Four crew, 9 pax.

Sudden loss of directional control and helicopter flight disintegration, due to loss of TR control due to the interference of cargo net inside the aircraft. Main rotor blades severed tail boom. Debris is found on trees and distributed in an area of ​​80x365 feet.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: CIAA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://peru21.pe/lima/loreto-helicoptero-13-ocupantes-precipito-tierra-iquitos-100916
https://peru21.pe/lima/brigadistas-fap-buscan-ocupantes-helicoptero-caido-loreto-100920
http://transparencia.mtc.gob.pe/idm_docs/P_recientes/5795.pdf (27 Mb)
https://cdn.www.gob.pe/uploads/document/file/433285/CIAA-ACCID-003-2013__OB1916P_-_07APR13_.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2013 22:10 marko Added
08-Apr-2013 00:46 Anon. Updated [Registration, Cn, Source]
08-Apr-2013 00:53 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code]
08-Apr-2013 04:13 harro Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative]
12-Aug-2014 06:06 Aerossurabce Updated [Nature, Embed code, Narrative]
30-Aug-2014 13:57 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative]
26-Sep-2016 19:50 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Source]
27-Dec-2018 18:24 Anon. Updated [Source]
27-Dec-2018 18:34 harro Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Accident report, ]
12-Mar-2022 08:14 Anon. Updated [Source]
12-Mar-2022 08:15 harro Updated [Accident report]
17-Mar-2022 15:47 PolandMoment Updated [Narrative]
11-Dec-2023 10:22 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative]

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