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Event ERA13WA359
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On August 6, 2013, at 1506 coordinated universal time (August 7, 2013, 0006 local time), an emergency locator beacon signal was detected for a Robinson R44, RA-06302, which was subsequently found destroyed on rising terrain about 7 nautical miles southwest of its destination, Davidoro, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. The pilot and the passenger were fatally injured. The flight, which originated at Kirensk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, was being conducted under Russian flight regulations. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Interstate Aviation Committee. Further information may be obtained from: Interstate Aviation Committee 22/2/1 Bolshaya Ordynka Str. Moscow 119017, Russia Tel.: (095) 953-12-44 Fax: (095) 953-35-08 E-mail: [email protected] http://www.mak.ru This report is for informational purposes and only contains information released by the Interstate Aviation Committee. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database Retrieved: 2026-02-12
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