Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 6 October 1968
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24B
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Turkmenistan
Registration Number: CCCP-46552
Location: near Maryy-1 Airport (MYP) – ÿ Turkmenistan
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A Russian Antonov aircraft landed near Maryy-1 Airport due to an engine failure at a high altitude.A Russian Antonov aircraft landed near Maryy-1 Airport due to an engine failure at a high altitude.

Description

The Antonov force-landed close to the Maryy-1 Airport when an engine failed at 4,200 m.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Engine failure.Engine failure.

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