Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 15 May 1983
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, West Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-02877
Location: Kubitet, Tyazhinski district, Kemerovo region –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The An-2 aircraft’s control surfaces, landing gear, or engine systems.The An-2 aircraft’s control surfaces, landing gear, or engine systems.
Category: Accident
An An-2 aircraft collided with trees and crashed during a crop-spraying flight near Kubitet.An An-2 aircraft collided with trees and crashed during a crop-spraying flight near Kubitet.
Description
The An-2 collided with trees and crashed during a crop-spraying flight near Kubitet.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Possible mechanical failure or control system malfunction during the crop-spraying operation.Possible mechanical failure or control system malfunction during the crop-spraying operation.Share on:
