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02-Nov-14 Mil Mi-2 Yamal, Russia (2F)
Russia’s Emergencies Ministry has confirmed the death of two persons in the crash of a private Mi-2 helicopter in Yamal, northwest Siberia. Heliccopter crashed into a lake and only the tail visible above the water
10-Jul-14 RA-23721 Mil Mi-2 Varyeganskiy, Russia (1F)
Tail boom (or rotor?) hit wires on take-off, causing crash. Tail some metres from rest of wreckage, but unclear if that was contributory or result of accident. Aircraft had been leased by Lukoil and had just dropped off oil workers. Pilot Nicholas Vandakurov killed.
Tags: Accidents, Civil, Convers Avia, Fatal, Mi-2, Mil, Russia, Safety
21-Jun-14 RA-3121K Mil Mi-2 Staromavrinskoe, Russia
Both pilots seriously injured in low level accident involving powerlines during agricultural operations – named as Anatoly Kurilov and Alexander Fumchenko
Tags: Accidents, Agricultural, Civil, Mi-2, Mil, Russia, Safety
01-May-14 SP-SFC Mil Mi-2 Czesty, Poland
Privately owned Mi-2 fell onto its side in accident in open field. Main blades contacted tail boom. 7 POB, of which five to hospital. Registration confirmed by this tweet
21-May-13 RA-20977 Mil Mi-2 Seversky, Russia
Helicopter crashed into field during agricultural operations
Tags: Accidents, Agricultural, Civil, Mi-2, Mil, Russia, Safety
10-Aug-12 RA-3054K Mil Mi-2 Proletarsky, Russia (1F)
Helicopter crashed while carrying out agricultural work. No further details at this time. Pilot fatally injured
Tags: Accidents, Agricultural, Civil, Fatal, Mi-2, Mil, Russia, Safety
16-Jul-12 Mil Mi-2 Mbouambe, Congo Brazzaville (2F)
Mi-2 owned by Congo Interior Ministry (referred to in one report as a “police helicopter”) crashed killing Russian citizen, SP Korostel, and Belarusian citizen, MF Cherenkov. Earlier reports of 2 Ukrainians being killed were later dismissed
Tags: Accidents, Civil, Congo Brazzaville, Fatal, Mi-2, Mil, Safety
22-Mar-12 Mil Mi-2 Sheksna, Russia
Two people hijacked the helicopter, forced the pilot to fly to a prison at gunpoint, and then hovered as a rope ladder was dropped town for prisoner Alexei Shestakov to escape. Prison guards shot at the helicopter in an attempt to force it to land. The aircraft was later found abandoned on the edge of Vologda. The hijackers were named here as Tatyana Vazhalina, 35, and Alexander Rusakov, 36
28-May-11 Mil Mi-2 Yasny, Russia (1F)
A Mi-2 helicopter crashed in the Stavropol Territory when it supposedly performed farm work. The pilot died, a source at the Emergencies Ministry’s regional centre said. The accident occurred in the village of Yasny at about 23:00 on Friday.
05-Feb-11 RF-00854 Mil Mi-2 Kalmukia, Russia (2F)
Crashed and burst into flames shortly after take-off at 1900hrs – after emergency landing earlier in the day (see separate incident page here) and subsequent repairs. Pilot and passenger killed.
05-Feb-11 RF-00854 Mil Mi-2 Kalmukia, Russia
Emergency landing due to engine problems. Later repaired but helicopter crashed fatally on subsequent take-off (see separate incident page here)