Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 19 July 1970
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24V
Owner/operator: United Arab Airlines – UAA
Registration Number: SU-ANZ
Location: Cairo – ÿ Egypt
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: An-24 aircraftAn-24 aircraft
Category: Accident
On August 37, an An-24 aircraft took off for a training flight. After five touch and goes, it ascended steeply to 50 meters and then banked to the right with the second propeller feathered. The bank angle increased to 90 degrees, resulting in a stall and subsequent crash.On August 37, an An-24 aircraft took off for a training flight. After five touch and goes, it ascended steeply to 50 meters and then banked to the right with the second propeller feathered. The bank angle increased to 90 degrees, resulting in a stall and subsequent crash.

Description

At 08:37 the Antonov took off for a training flight. At 10:10 the aircraft returned for a series of five touch and goes. After the fifth landing with full stop, the An-24 took off climbed steeply to 50 m and then banked to the right with the no. 2 prop feathered. The bank angle increased to 90 degrees causing the aircraft to stall and crash. PROBABLE CAUSE: Incorrect action of the pilot under training and the delayed corrective action by the pilot in command which led to the loss of control.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Incorrect action of the pilot under training and the delayed corrective action by the pilot in command.Incorrect action of the pilot under training and the delayed corrective action by the pilot in command.

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