Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 2 August 1973
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-70807
Location: Shakhty –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The An-2 aircraft’s fuselage and wings.The An-2 aircraft’s fuselage and wings.
Category: Accident
A significant damage occurred to an An-2 aircraft during a hard landing at Shakhty. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.A significant damage occurred to an An-2 aircraft during a hard landing at Shakhty. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
Description
The An-2 sustained substantial damage in a hard landing accident at Shakhty.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Hard landing conditions likely contributed to the damage.Hard landing conditions likely contributed to the damage.Share on:
