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.phpPrimary Cause
Failure of the slat control cable.Failure of the slat control cable.Share on: