Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 1 November 1995
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24B
Owner/operator: Kazakhstan Airlines
Registration Number: UN-47710
Location: Shymkent –
ÿ Kazakhstan
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine failure on approach to Shymkent resulted in a hard landing due to a loss of airspeed. The aircraft was shut down to prevent further damage.An engine failure on approach to Shymkent resulted in a hard landing due to a loss of airspeed. The aircraft was shut down to prevent further damage.
Description
The no. 1 engine was shut down on approach to Shymkent (aka Chimkent). The airspeed decreased and instead of adding power to the remaining engine, it was shut down. A hard landing (+2,6g) was made 1100 m short of the runway.
Primary Cause
Engine failure on approach.Engine failure on approach.Share on:
