Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 2 July 1958
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2T
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Komi Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-L3803
Location: S of Inta – ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: The airplane’s flight control systems and navigation equipment were impacted.The airplane’s flight control systems and navigation equipment were impacted.
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a severe incident due to encountering adverse weather conditions, specifically low clouds, while flying from Pelengachi to Kazhim (Khanty-Mansisk autonomous district). The incident occurred at an elevation of 600 meters.An aircraft experienced a severe incident due to encountering adverse weather conditions, specifically low clouds, while flying from Pelengachi to Kazhim (Khanty-Mansisk autonomous district). The incident occurred at an elevation of 600 meters.

Description

Flew into the side of a mountain in the Zapadnyye Saledy range at an elevation of 600 m. The airplane had encountered adverse weather with low clouds. The airplane operated on a flight from Pelengachi to Kazhim (Khanty-Mansisk autonomous district).

Source of Information

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

Primary Cause

Adverse weather conditions, specifically low clouds, caused a loss of control and resulted in a collision with a mountain.Adverse weather conditions, specifically low clouds, caused a loss of control and resulted in a collision with a mountain.

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