Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 28 June 1972
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-02582
Location: 6 km from Shiringa –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: An-2 aircraftAn-2 aircraft
Category: Accident
An-2 aircraft operating unauthorized, a turn, crashed while spraying crop-spray in the Buryatiya region of the Sovkhoz (state farm) ‘Yeravninski’ due to loss of height.An-2 aircraft operating unauthorized, a turn, crashed while spraying crop-spray in the Buryatiya region of the Sovkhoz (state farm) ‘Yeravninski’ due to loss of height.
Description
The An-2 operated on an unauthorised flight from Shiringa (Sosnovo-Ozyorskoye District of Buryatiya) while engaged in crop-spraying operations for the sovkhoz (state farm) “Yeravninski”. The aircraft lost height while flying a turn and crashed.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Loss of altitude during a turn flight.Loss of altitude during a turn flight.Share on:
