Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 4 August 2019
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2
Owner/operator: DOSAAF Tajikistan
Registration Number: RT-15-305
Location: near Fakhrabad –
ÿ Tajikistan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Antonov An-2 aircraftAntonov An-2 aircraft
Category: Accident

An Antonov An-2 aircraft, operated by DOSAAF Tajikistan, crashed during a skydiving flight attempting to land at Fakhrabad Airfield in Tajikistan. The aircraft impacted the ground from a height of 10 meters due to a sudden loss of control. The captain perished as a result of injuries sustained during the impact.An Antonov An-2 aircraft, operated by DOSAAF Tajikistan, crashed during a skydiving flight attempting to land at Fakhrabad Airfield in Tajikistan. The aircraft impacted the ground from a height of 10 meters due to a sudden loss of control. The captain perished as a result of injuries sustained during the impact.
Description
An Antonov An-2 of DOSAAF Tajikistan, crashed when attempting to land at Fakhrabad Airfield in Tajikistan. The aircraft was engaged in a skydiving flight and was returning after it had dropped eight skydivers. It impacted the ground from a height of 10 meters. The captain died of his injuries.
Source of Information
https://www.rferl.org/a/small-aircraft-crashes-in-southern-tajikistan-killing-one/30091718.html, https://centrasia.org/newsA.php?st=1564941000, http://khovar.tj/rus/2019/08/samolyot-an-2-poterpel-krushenie/https://www.rferl.org/a/small-aircraft-crashes-in-southern-tajikistan-killing-one/30091718.html, https://centrasia.org/newsA.php?st=1564941000, http://khovar.tj/rus/2019/08/samolyot-an-2-poterpel-krushenie/Primary Cause
Loss of control during a skydiving flight and subsequent impact with the ground.Loss of control during a skydiving flight and subsequent impact with the ground.Share on: