Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 10 May 1979
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Ukraine
Registration Number: CCCP-06330
Location: near Svidovets –
ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structure (specifically wings and fuselage)Aircraft structure (specifically wings and fuselage)
Category: Accident
An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure near Svidovets, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure near Svidovets, resulting in significant damage and loss of life.
Description
The overloaded An-2 was damaged beyond repair in an accident near Svidovets.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Overloading of the aircraft.Overloading of the aircraft.Share on:
