Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 20 October 1988
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-8
Owner/operator: MOM Energiya NPO
Registration Number: CCCP-26183
Location: Yerevan Airport (EVN) – ÿ Armenia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Antonov aircraft gear.Antonov aircraft gear.
Category: Accident
An Antonov aircraft sustained significant damage during landing due to a crew error ? the gear was retracted unintentionally.An Antonov aircraft sustained significant damage during landing due to a crew error ? the gear was retracted unintentionally.

Description

The Antonov was damaged beyond repair when crew retracted the gear by mistake after landing.

Source of Information

http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=3543http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=3543

Primary Cause

Crew error ? unintentional gear retraction.Crew error ? unintentional gear retraction.

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