Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 26 November 1981
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-2TP
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Komi Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-40564
Location: 12 km from Ust-Kulom –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Upper left wingUpper left wing
Category: Accident
An-2 CCCP-01808 crashed after colliding with An-2 CCCP-40564 in a wooded area due to flight in clouds at an altitude of 200 meters. The collision resulted in significant damage to the upper left wing of the second aircraft.An-2 CCCP-01808 crashed after colliding with An-2 CCCP-40564 in a wooded area due to flight in clouds at an altitude of 200 meters. The collision resulted in significant damage to the upper left wing of the second aircraft.
Description
Antonov 2 CCCP-01808 departed Ust-Kulom on a flight to Syktyvkar (SCW). The airplane was flying in clouds at an altitude of 200 m when it collided with another An-2, CCCP-40564, flying in the opposite direction. CCCP-01808 crashed in a wooded area. The other airplane, CCCP-40564, sustained damage to the upper left wing but landed safely.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Flight in clouds at an altitude of 200 meters.Flight in clouds at an altitude of 200 meters.Share on:
