Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 2 June 1990
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24B
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-46551
Location: Kenkiyak –
ÿ Kazakhstan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 33
Component Affected: Nose wheelNose wheel
Category: Accident

An Antonov aircraft experienced a hard landing, resulting in multiple bounces on the nose wheel, leading to a loss of control and subsequent destruction by fire.An Antonov aircraft experienced a hard landing, resulting in multiple bounces on the nose wheel, leading to a loss of control and subsequent destruction by fire.
Description
The Antonov touched down hard and bounced three times on the nose wheel which broke up. The aircraft overran by 83 m and was destroyed by fire.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Hard landing and loss of control due to improper landing technique.Hard landing and loss of control due to improper landing technique.Share on: