Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 19 May 1976
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Armenia
Registration Number: CCCP-03547
Location: near Alaverdi –
ÿ Armenia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: An-2 aircraft ? specifically the flight control system and navigation equipment.An-2 aircraft ? specifically the flight control system and navigation equipment.
Category: Accident
An-2 crashed due to severe weather conditions, specifically below-minimum visibility. The aircraft experienced difficulties navigating and maintaining control.An-2 crashed due to severe weather conditions, specifically below-minimum visibility. The aircraft experienced difficulties navigating and maintaining control.
Description
The An-2 crashed after encountered below-minima weather conditions.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Below-minimum weather conditions ? low visibility ? likely contributed to the incident.Below-minimum weather conditions ? low visibility ? likely contributed to the incident.Share on:
