Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 26 March 1972
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Privolzhsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-29380
Location: Sterlitamak –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability.
Category: Accident

Heavy icing conditions caused a significant impact on the aircraft, leading to a loss of control and subsequent landing.Heavy icing conditions caused a significant impact on the aircraft, leading to a loss of control and subsequent landing.
Description
The aircraft impacted terrain when suffering from heavy icing.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Heavy icing conditions.Heavy icing conditions.Share on: