Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 19 July 2012
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Dalnevostochnaya
Registration Number: RA-40934
Location: Elban, Amur region –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
An Antonov 2R biplane sustained significant damage during a forced landing on the road to Elban, Russia, approximately 58 km from Komsomolsk-na-Amure. This occurred during a forest survey flight where the engine experienced loss of power due to low oil pressure.An Antonov 2R biplane sustained significant damage during a forced landing on the road to Elban, Russia, approximately 58 km from Komsomolsk-na-Amure. This occurred during a forest survey flight where the engine experienced loss of power due to low oil pressure.
Description
An Antonov 2R biplane sustained substantial damage in a forced landing on the road to Elban, Russia, 58 km from Komsomolsk-na-Amure. During a forest survey flight, the engine had lost power due to low oil pressure.
Primary Cause
Low oil pressure in the engine.Low oil pressure in the engine.Share on:
