Incident Overview
Date: Friday 12 August 1983
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Ukraine
Registration Number: CCCP-07697
Location: Odessa Region –
ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The An-2 aircraft itself.The An-2 aircraft itself.
Category: Accident
An-2 crashed due to exceeding its Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW).An-2 crashed due to exceeding its Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW).
Description
The An-2 crashed due to an exceeded MTOW.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Exceeding MTOW is a significant contributing factor to aircraft accidents.Exceeding MTOW is a significant contributing factor to aircraft accidents.Share on:
