Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 14 March 2007
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aviakompania Grodno
Registration Number: EW-32744
Location: Ostromechevo, Brest district –
ÿ Belarus
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An engine failure occurred at a high altitude during a forced landing. The engine temperature rose significantly, leading to immediate failure.An engine failure occurred at a high altitude during a forced landing. The engine temperature rose significantly, leading to immediate failure.
Description
At a height of 10 meters the engine temperature increased and the engine subsequently failed. A forced landing was carried out in a field , damaging the engine, undercarriage and lower left wing.
Primary Cause
Engine failure due to excessive temperature.Engine failure due to excessive temperature.Share on:
