Incident Overview
Date: Friday 13 October 1978
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Turkmenistan
Registration Number: CCCP-32515
Location: near Mary –
ÿ Turkmenistan
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and potentially engine components.Aircraft structure and potentially engine components.
Category: Accident
An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic damage event near Mary, resulting in irreparable damage.An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic damage event near Mary, resulting in irreparable damage.
Description
The overloaded An-2 was damaged beyond repair in an accident near Mary.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Overloading of the aircraft.Overloading of the aircraft.Share on:
