Incident Overview

Date: Monday 13 May 1974
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Ukraine
Registration Number: CCCP-23664
Location: within Crimea – ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: An-2 aircraftAn-2 aircraft
Category: Accident
An-2 crashed due to a mountainous terrain, resulting in a significant impact.An-2 crashed due to a mountainous terrain, resulting in a significant impact.

Description

The An-2 impacted a mountainside as the crew were trying to cut short their route over mountainous terrain.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Mountainous terrain conditions likely contributed to the crash.Mountainous terrain conditions likely contributed to the crash.

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