Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 11 October 1973
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Armenia
Registration Number: CCCP-70880
Location: near Goris – ÿ Armenia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Flight control systems and navigation equipment of the An-2 aircraft.Flight control systems and navigation equipment of the An-2 aircraft.
Category: Accident
An-2 aircraft crashed near Goris due to a loss of altitude.An-2 aircraft crashed near Goris due to a loss of altitude.

Description

The An-2 flew below the minimum safe altitude and crashed near Goris.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Loss of altitude due to inadequate flight control.Loss of altitude due to inadequate flight control.

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