Aircraft Photo of ZS-RIP | Mil Mi-8MTV-1 | Heyns Helicopters | AirHistory.net #421647
Location
City / Airport:NelspruitMap
Country:South Africa
Airport Codes:ICAO: FANS   IATA: NLP   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:27 August 1997
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 421647
Photo Comment

Built in 1995 as CCCP-27127 and operated in South Africa from March 1994, initially with Court Helicopters. To RA-27127 by November 1994 and operated by Eagle Helicopters. To Heyns Helicopters in 1996 and registered in South Africa as ZS-RIP in June 1997. Crashed in February 1999 killing 4 occupants while installing an air conditioning unit onto a office block in Capetown

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