Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 25 May 1983
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-62626
Location: near Shiryaiski, Ilovlya district, Volgograd region – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft structure and electrical system.Aircraft structure and electrical system.
Category: Accident
An An-2 aircraft, operating a crop-spray mission, collided with a high-voltage power line, resulting in a crash.An An-2 aircraft, operating a crop-spray mission, collided with a high-voltage power line, resulting in a crash.

Description

The An-2 operated on a crop-spraying flight when it collided with a high-voltage power-line and crashed.

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

High-voltage power line contact.High-voltage power line contact.

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