Incident Overview
Date: Friday 16 March 1990
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-28
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-28702
Location: Vershino-Darasunskiy, Chita region –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s nose and control surfaces.The aircraft’s nose and control surfaces.
Category: Accident
A severe hard landing occurred involving an An-28 aircraft at Vershino-Darasunskiy airstrip in Chita Region, Russia. The pilot initiated throttle retardation and nose-down pressure, resulting in a hard touchdown with a significant impact.A severe hard landing occurred involving an An-28 aircraft at Vershino-Darasunskiy airstrip in Chita Region, Russia. The pilot initiated throttle retardation and nose-down pressure, resulting in a hard touchdown with a significant impact.
Description
The An-28 sustained severe damage in a hard landing accident short of the airstrip at Vershino-Darasunskiy, Chita Region, Russia. One of the pilots retarded the throttles and pushed the nose down. The airplane touched down hard a +4,3g.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Throttle retardation and nose-down pressure during a hard landing.Throttle retardation and nose-down pressure during a hard landing.Share on:
