Status: | |
Date: | Saturday 9 July 1988 |
Type: | Antonov An-2P |
Operator: | Aeroflot, Central Region Civil Aviation Directorate |
Registration: | CCCP-07791 |
MSN: | 1G162-41 |
First flight: | 1975 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | at an unknown location ( Russia)
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Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The An-2 crew was observing a field before crop spraying mission. The captain had dropped a map and then bent to pick it up. He unintentionally moved the steering wheel to the right. The An-2 slipped to the same side, rolled and lost altitude before striking the ground.
Sources:
» Dmitriy Yertsov
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.