Incident Overview
Date: Monday 5 February 1979
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2PF
Owner/operator: Aeropol
Registration Number: SP-TBB
Location: Trebinje –
ÿ Bosnia and Herzegovina
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and potentially the aircraft’s landing gear.Aircraft control surfaces and potentially the aircraft’s landing gear.
Category: Accident

A small aircraft experienced a near-miss incident while flying into the side of Bjelasnica Mountain at an elevation of approximately 1370 meters. The incident involved a brief, but noticeable, contact with the mountain’s terrain.A small aircraft experienced a near-miss incident while flying into the side of Bjelasnica Mountain at an elevation of approximately 1370 meters. The incident involved a brief, but noticeable, contact with the mountain’s terrain.
Description
Flew into the side of Bjelasnica Mountain at an elevation of about 1370 m.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Terrain interaction ? a brief, unexpected contact with the mountain’s surface.Terrain interaction ? a brief, unexpected contact with the mountain’s surface.Share on: