Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 30 January 1966
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Kirovograd Flight School of Civil Aviation
Registration Number: CCCP-02851
Location: near Bolshaya Viska –
ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6
Component Affected: An-2 aircraftAn-2 aircraft
Category: Accident
A trainee pilot operating an An-2 during a training flight unintentionally left the training zone No. 2, resulting in a loss of altitude and a right-turn evasive maneuver. The aircraft collided with the ground near 63 km of the railway line, near Bolshaya Viska.A trainee pilot operating an An-2 during a training flight unintentionally left the training zone No. 2, resulting in a loss of altitude and a right-turn evasive maneuver. The aircraft collided with the ground near 63 km of the railway line, near Bolshaya Viska.
Description
During a training flight the trainee pilot, for the first time at the controls of an An-2, left the training zone No. 2 inadvertently. The aircraft lost altitude and he pilot carried out an evasive manoeuvre when a triangulation tower was observed in front of the plane. He turned steeply to the right and the aircraft collided with the ground near km 63 of the railway line, close to Bolshaya Viska.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Pilot error ? unintentional departure from the training zone and subsequent evasive maneuver.Pilot error ? unintentional departure from the training zone and subsequent evasive maneuver.Share on:
