Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 20 October 1974
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator: Aviatia Utilitara
Registration Number: YR-APV
Location: Topraisar –
ÿ Romania
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
A fatal aircraft crash occurred on September 20, 1974, resulting in the loss of the captain. Investigation revealed a catastrophic engine failure leading to a rapid descent and impact.A fatal aircraft crash occurred on September 20, 1974, resulting in the loss of the captain. Investigation revealed a catastrophic engine failure leading to a rapid descent and impact.
Description
Crashed, killing the captain. The date is also reported being September 20, 1974.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://www.regional-air.rohttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php, http://www.regional-air.roPrimary Cause
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