- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 24, 1995
Time: ?
Location: Sterligov Cape, Russia
Operator: Norilsk Flight Company
Flight #: ?
Route: Cape Chelyuskin - Sterligov Cope
AC Type: Mil Mi-8T
Registration: RA-24553
cn / ln: 98522942
Aboard: 15   (passengers:10  crew:5)
Fatalities: 15   (passengers:10  crew:5)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed through the ice while attempting to land and sank in shallow water. The weather conditions were below minima and the helicopter exceeded its maximum takeoff weight.
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