Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 9 September 2009
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Unknown
Registration Number: UR-70427
Location: Onikeevo, Kirovograd Oblast –
ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Right wingRight wing
Category: Accident
An Antonov 2 aircraft crashed at Groza farm, Onikeyevo, Kirovograd region, Ukraine, due to engine problems and subsequent fire. The incident involved two pilots and the farm head.An Antonov 2 aircraft crashed at Groza farm, Onikeyevo, Kirovograd region, Ukraine, due to engine problems and subsequent fire. The incident involved two pilots and the farm head.
Description
An Antonov 2 aircraft was destroyed in an accident at the Groza farm in the village of Onikeyevo, Kirovograd region, Ukraine. The airplane took off from a rural road near the farm, carrying two pilots and the head of the farm. The airplane suffered engine problems and crashed. A fire erupted and damaged the right wing and part of the cabin. According Ukraerotsentru, the certificate of airworthiness for the operation of the aircraft ended April 26 last year.
Primary Cause
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