Airport ramp floodlight mast fell onto boom, possibly caused by main blades striking it first. Video shows tail rotor separating from boom prior to the mast falling
3POB not injured
- Date
- November 24, 2020
- Reg
- RF-38376
- Make
- Mil
- Model
- Mi-8
- MSN
- 96064
- Location
- Volgograd Airport
- Country
- Russia
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Operator
- Russian-Customs
- Link 1
- https://www.rbc.ru/society/25/11/2020/5fbe41359a79471d50d1cc92
- Link 2
- http://news.vdv-s.ru/incident/26552-vertolet-stolknulsja-s-machtoj-osveschenija-v-volgogradskom-ajeroportu.html
- Link 3
- https://www.volgograd.kp.ru/daily/21712091/4327818/
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