Incident Overview

Date: Friday 18 March 1977
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Uzbekistan
Registration Number: CCCP-09191
Location: 12 km N of Forish – ÿ Uzbekistan
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
An aircraft crashed due to unauthorized maneuvers during crop-spray operations near Forish, resulting in the deaths of both pilots.An aircraft crashed due to unauthorized maneuvers during crop-spray operations near Forish, resulting in the deaths of both pilots.

Description

The aircraft crashed when the crew performed unauthorised manoeuvres at low height during crop-spraying operations near Forish. The aircraft stalled and impacted terrain, killing both pilots.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php

Primary Cause

Unauthorized maneuvers at low height during crop-spray operations.Unauthorized maneuvers at low height during crop-spray operations.

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