Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 29 August 1973
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-28954
Location: near Nerkha, Nizhneudinsk district – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control systemAircraft control system
Category: Accident
An aircraft crashed due to excessive descent, resulting in a catastrophic loss of altitude.An aircraft crashed due to excessive descent, resulting in a catastrophic loss of altitude.

Description

The aircraft crashed “when flew too low”.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Excessive descentExcessive descent

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