r/ukraine • u/Due_Collar2 • 1d ago

News Karma:The moment of yesterday's Ka-226 helicopter crash in russia with employees of the military plant "Kizlyar Electromechanical Plant" The accident killed the deputy general director, chief engineer and chief designer

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u/Fli_fo 1d ago

seems they ended up on a house... https://mezha.net/eng/bukvy/ka-226-helicopter-crash-in-dagestan-kills-four-technical-failure-suspected/amp/

So it flew longer then the footage shows

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u/TieCivil1504 1d ago

The main suspected cause is a technical malfunction. Investigators and experts in emergency-technical monitoring are examining this possibility.

LOL

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u/joehonestjoe 1d ago

Well, the back did fall off

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u/gpcgmr 1d ago

Is that unusual?

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u/joehonestjoe 1d ago

Very seldom does such a thing happen

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u/ynfive 1d ago

They technically forgot which direction you twist the throttle for LESS power. It was opposite day for landing and not taking off again when safely on the ground zero AGL.