ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335897
| Date: | Saturday 21 April 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Krasnoyarsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-A2597 |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 102 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | between Kyzyl and Abakan -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Kyzyl Airport (KYZ/UNKY) |
| Abakan Airport (ABA/UNAA) |
The An-2 departed from Kyzyl on a flight to Abakan with a cargo of 485 kg of fur. The plane did not arrive at the destination airport.
Weather along the route was below the established minimum. The Kyzyl Meteorological Bureau received a storm warning from the Olenya Rechka meteorological station located on the Sayan Mountains Pass along the flight route of snowfall with a visibility of 1,000 m. Since there was no radio contact with the flight anymore, the controller could not pass on this information.
Sources:
airdisaster.ru
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