Incident Overview

Date: Monday 9 December 1974
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2T
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-44917
Location: near Kirensk – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EnvelopeEnvelope
Category: Accident
A cargo flight experienced a shift in center of gravity, resulting in loss of control.A cargo flight experienced a shift in center of gravity, resulting in loss of control.

Description

During a flight in the Irkutsk region the cargo began to shift. The centre of gravity went out of the envelope, and control was lost.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php

Primary Cause

Shift in center of gravity during flight.Shift in center of gravity during flight.

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