Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 27 October 1973
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2P
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, West Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-70408
Location: Kolpashevo –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: WingsWings
Category: Accident
An-2 aircraft crashed during takeoff due to improper de-icing procedures. The lack of de-icing resulted in ice buildup on the wings, compromising aerodynamic stability and leading to a catastrophic loss of control.An-2 aircraft crashed during takeoff due to improper de-icing procedures. The lack of de-icing resulted in ice buildup on the wings, compromising aerodynamic stability and leading to a catastrophic loss of control.
Description
The An-2 crashed on takeoff without having been de-iced properly.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Improper de-icing procedures during takeoff.Improper de-icing procedures during takeoff.Share on:
