Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 27 January 1962
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-10A
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Ulyanovsk Advanced Flying Training College
Registration Number: CCCP-11148
Location: 1 km SW of Ulyanovsk/Baratayevka Airport –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 14
Component Affected: PropellerPropeller
Category: Accident
An Antonov 10 transport plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Ulyanovsk/Baratayevka Airport, Ukraine, resulting in the loss of 14 lives. The plane, carrying four crew members and ten students, was operating a night-time training flight with a heading of 204ø and a climb to 140-150 meters. Upon encountering reverse operation, the plane banked right, lost speed, and crashed 1,090 meters past the runway.An Antonov 10 transport plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Ulyanovsk/Baratayevka Airport, Ukraine, resulting in the loss of 14 lives. The plane, carrying four crew members and ten students, was operating a night-time training flight with a heading of 204ø and a climb to 140-150 meters. Upon encountering reverse operation, the plane banked right, lost speed, and crashed 1,090 meters past the runway.
Description
An Antonov 10 transport plane, operated by Aeroflot’s Ulyanovsk Flight School of Civil Aviation was destroyed in an accident shortly after takeoff from Ulyanovsk/Baratayevka Airport, Ukraine. Just one of the 14 occupants survived. There were four crew members and ten students on board for the night-time training flight. The airplane took off on a heading of 204ø and climbed to a height of 140-150 metres. Gear and flaps were raised when the no .4 propeller went into reverse. The airplane banked right, lost speed and crashed 1,090 metres past the runway.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=163https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=163Primary Cause
Reverse propeller operation during takeoff.Reverse propeller operation during takeoff.Share on: