Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 18 January 1979
Aircraft Type: Let L-410M
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, Central Region Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration Number: CCCP-67210
Location: near Belgorod Airport (EGO) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: PropProp
Category: Accident
An L-410 aircraft experienced a loss of control during turn practice, resulting in a spin and subsequent impact against a snow-covered field.An L-410 aircraft experienced a loss of control during turn practice, resulting in a spin and subsequent impact against a snow-covered field.
Description
The L-410 went out of control while practising flying turns with one prop feathered. The aircraft entered a spin and spiralled down, impacting a snow-covered field near the outer marker.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Prop feathering during turn practice.Prop feathering during turn practice.Share on:
