Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 17 October 1971
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Ukraine
Registration Number: CCCP-70908
Location: near Dnepropetrovsk – ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Slat control cableSlat control cable
Category: Accident
An aircraft crashed after a failure in the slat control cable, resulting in loss of control.An aircraft crashed after a failure in the slat control cable, resulting in loss of control.

Description

The aircraft crashed following the failure of the slat control cable.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Failure of the slat control cable.Failure of the slat control cable.

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