| Date: | Saturday 7 May 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2T |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Far East Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-23716 |
| MSN: | 18347315 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 12738 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 20 km SE of Ayanka Airstrip -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Ayanka Airstrip |
| Tilichiki (UHPT) |
While on a cargo flight from Ayanka to Tilichiki a strong fire emerged in the cockpit due to a fuel leak. The crew was incapacitated and the aircraft went out of control. The An-2 impacted the ice of a frozen lake in the tundra 20 km south-east of Ayanka.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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