Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 9 December 1971
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Uzbekistan
Registration Number: CCCP-33164
Location: within Tashkent Region –
ÿ Uzbekistan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability systems.Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability systems.
Category: Accident
An aircraft crashed during landing attempts due to exceeding the permitted wind speed.An aircraft crashed during landing attempts due to exceeding the permitted wind speed.
Description
The aircraft crashed when attempting to land while the wind was above the permitted maximum.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Excessive wind speed resulted in an uncontrolled descent and subsequent crash.Excessive wind speed resulted in an uncontrolled descent and subsequent crash.Share on:
