Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 25 October 1973
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Uralsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-01609
Location: near Nyrob –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft engine and/or control system.Aircraft engine and/or control system.
Category: Accident

An aircraft carrying a high load experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff from Nyrob, resulting in a significant loss of life.An aircraft carrying a high load experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff from Nyrob, resulting in a significant loss of life.
Description
Crashed when attempting to take off from Nyrob. The aircraft was overloaded.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Overloading of the aircraft.Overloading of the aircraft.Share on: