Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 2 October 1973
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-12TB
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-12967
Location: 13,7 km ENE of Magadan – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: The Antonov aircraft’s control surfaces and flight control system.The Antonov aircraft’s control surfaces and flight control system.
Category: Accident
An Antonov aircraft deviated from its planned course while performing a go-around at Magadan airport. It collided with a hillside approximately 13.7 kilometers from the runway threshold and 5.6 kilometers to the right of the extended runway centerline.An Antonov aircraft deviated from its planned course while performing a go-around at Magadan airport. It collided with a hillside approximately 13.7 kilometers from the runway threshold and 5.6 kilometers to the right of the extended runway centerline.

Description

The Antonov strayed off the intended course while making a go-around at Magadan. It collided with a hillside 13.7 km from the runway threshold and 5.6 km to the right of the extended runway centreline.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php

Primary Cause

Loss of control due to a deviation from the planned course during a go-around.Loss of control due to a deviation from the planned course during a go-around.

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