Incident Overview
Date: Friday 19 February 1960
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2T
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-98332
Location: –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: An-2 aircraft’s lift generating surfaces and control systems.An-2 aircraft’s lift generating surfaces and control systems.
Category: Accident
An-2 experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff following an emergency landing due to icing conditions.An-2 experienced a catastrophic failure during takeoff following an emergency landing due to icing conditions.
Description
Destroyed when the An-2 returned after takeoff for an emergency landing, possibly due to icing.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Icing conditions likely caused a loss of lift and control, leading to a forced landing.Icing conditions likely caused a loss of lift and control, leading to a forced landing.Share on:
