14-Sep-13 AgustaWestland AW119 Selco Staritskogo, Russia (2F)

Helicopter lost contact with ATC and was not found for over two days.   Impact of the crash killed both on board.  The pilot was Margarita Afanaskina, champion of various helicopter flying competitions (see tribute from Russian Ministry of Sport).  Passenger was senior forestry official named Sergei Medvedev

Date:
14 September, 2013
Make:
AgustaWestland
Model:
AW119
Location:
Selco Staritskogo , Staritsky district, Tver region
Country:
Russia
Civil / Military:
Civil
Fatalities:
2
Link:
http://pda.itar-tass.com/en/c32/880235.html
Link:
http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ru&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.baltinfo.ru%2F2013%2F09%2F17%2FPod-Tveryu-razbilas-chempionka-Rossii-po-vertoletnomu-sportu-Margarita-Afanaskina-379978
Link:
http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ru&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Ftverigrad.ru%2Fpublication%2Fmargarita-afanaskina-ne-tak-dolgo-vsego-7-dnej

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