Incident Overview
Date: Monday 24 May 1971
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2T
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Uralsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-02171
Location: near Kirov –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: An-2 aircraft structureAn-2 aircraft structure
Category: Accident
An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic damage after impact with terrain near Kirov.An-2 aircraft experienced a catastrophic damage after impact with terrain near Kirov.
Description
The overloaded An-2 was damaged beyond repair after impacting terrain near Kirov.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Terrain impact likely caused severe damage to the aircraft.Terrain impact likely caused severe damage to the aircraft.Share on:
