Incident Overview
Date: Friday 17 November 1978
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24V
Owner/operator: Romanian Government
Registration Number: YR-AMP
Location: near Arad Airport (ARW) –
ÿ Romania
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stabilityAircraft control surfaces and aerodynamic stability
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during approach to Arad, resulting in a crash. The incident was likely caused by icing conditions.A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during approach to Arad, resulting in a crash. The incident was likely caused by icing conditions.
Description
Crashed on approach to Arad, probably due to icing.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
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