Incident Overview
Date: Friday 6 April 1973
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Lithuania
Registration Number: CCCP-05820
Location: near Vilnius –
ÿ Lithuania
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a forced landing. The damage was beyond repair, necessitating a landing at a nearby location.An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a forced landing. The damage was beyond repair, necessitating a landing at a nearby location.
Description
The An-2 was damaged beyond repair in a forced landing following a loss of engine power.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Engine failure and subsequent loss of power.Engine failure and subsequent loss of power.Share on:
