Mi-8 Hard Landing In Kamchatka

Mi-8 helicopter made a hard landing in Kamchatka one person was killed and at least five people were injured. This was reported on Wednesday 16 December TASS with reference to the Regional Emergency Management.

The incident according to preliminary data there was 77 kilometers from the village Sobolev. The helicopter according to the deputy head of the government of Kamchatka Sergei Khabarova carrying gas workers and shift climb rolled over.

Total on board were 22 people. As stated in the regional department of the Investigative Committee one person was killed. “Five or six of them were affected the nature of injuries is unknown” – said in the MOE.

Soon on the scene of Elizovo fly two helicopters with rescuers.

In fact the crash a criminal case under Part 2 of Article 263 of the Criminal Code (“Violation of traffic rules and operation of air transport resulting in death of man”).

November 26 Mi-8 carrying out regional flights crashed in Krasnoyarsk region 2 kilometers from the airport Igarka. As a result killing three crew members and 12 passengers. A total of 25 people were aboard.

Investigative agencies of the West Siberian Investigation Department of Transport opened a criminal case under part 3 of Article 263 of the Criminal Code (“Violation of safety rules and operation of air transport resulting in the death of two or more persons”).