Accident Mil Mi-171Sh 609,
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Date:Tuesday 7 December 2021
Time:11:52 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic MI8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mil Mi-171Sh
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea del Perú
Registration: 609
MSN: 171S00604105401U
Year of manufacture:2011
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near San Mateo, Huarochiro province -   Peru
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Lima-Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM/SPIM)
Destination airport:San Ramón
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter disappeared near San Mateo county, south of Lima en route to Pucallpa. Weather conditions did not allow an immediate search from the air or by land. The next day the wreckage was located.
All 5 POB died.

Sources:

https://larepublica.pe/sociedad/2021/12/08/huarochiri-reportan-muerte-de-tres-oficiales-y-dos-subalternos-fap-tras-caida-de-helicoptero/
https://scramble.nl/military-news/crash-fap-mi-171sh

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Dec-2021 13:57 poxipol Added
08-Dec-2021 13:59 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn]
08-Dec-2021 15:18 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities]
08-Dec-2021 15:27 Aerossurance Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative]
08-Dec-2021 16:57 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative]

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