Accident Antonov An-2R RA-33601,

ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320872

Date:	Saturday 29 September 2012
Time:	10:44
Type:	Antonov An-2R
Owner/operator:	Plant ELKAP
Registration:	RA-33601
MSN:	1G232-35
Year of manufacture:	1988
Total airframe hrs:	2352 hours
Cycles:	12341 flights
Engine model:	Shvetsov ASh-62IR
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage:	Minor
Category:	Accident
Location:	23 km N of Ivdel, Sverdlovsk region - Russia
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	MAK
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
An Antonov 2 suffered minor damage in a forced landing near Polunochnoe Ivdelsky, Sverdlovsk Region, Russia. One passenger suffered minor injuries the pilot and remaining three passengers escaped unharmed.
The airplane operated on a passenger/cargo flight from Surgut to Ivdel via Saranpaul and Arbynya, Russia. The flight to Arbynya was uneventful. Remaining fuel was estimated to be 250 litres. The An-2 was on the ground for 24 minutes before the pilot continued the 164 km trip to Ivdel. About one hour into the flight the engine lost power as a result of fuel shortage. The pilot carried out a forced landing in a clearing near a forest. The airplane overturned on landing and came to rest upside down.

Conclusion (translated from Russian):
The cause of the accident with aircraft An-2 RA-33601 was nosing down during a forced landing.
The need to perform an emergency landing was due to engine shutdown during flight due to fuel exhaustion.
Before takeoff the captain failed to make a calculation of the required quantity of fuel for the flight.

Accident investigation: