Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 16 January 1993
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24RV
Owner/operator: Kazakhstan Airlines
Registration Number: 46478
Location: Kostanay-Narimanovka Airport (KSN) –
ÿ Kazakhstan
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23
Component Affected: No. 1 EngineNo. 1 Engine
Category: Accident

An Antonov aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during approach, resulting in a significant ground impact. The aircraft veered left, triggering a go-around instruction, and subsequently descended until striking the ground. This incident highlights a critical failure of the primary engine, leading to a loss of control and a dangerous situation.An Antonov aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure during approach, resulting in a significant ground impact. The aircraft veered left, triggering a go-around instruction, and subsequently descended until striking the ground. This incident highlights a critical failure of the primary engine, leading to a loss of control and a dangerous situation.
Description
The no. 1 engine failed on approach; the prop was feathered and the approach continued without informing ATC. At 60 m altitude, 400 m short of the runway, the Antonov veered left and ATC instructed the crew to go-around. Power was added to the remaining no. 2 engine, but the aircraft kept descending until striking the ground 162 m short of the runway, 477 m left of the extended centreline. The aircraft slid onto a ramp and struck a military Antonov 24.
Source of Information
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