Date: | Monday 12 February 1968 |
Time: | 14:27 |
Type: | Antonov An-2 |
Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Kazakstan Civil Aviation Directorate |
Registration: | CCCP-28946 |
MSN: | 1G09-06 |
Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
Total airframe hrs: | 4093 hours |
Cycles: | 8820 flights |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 30 km from Nekrasovka -
Kazakhstan
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:An Antonov 2 crashed at a height of 1,850 metres into the slope of Mount Tikasu (2,151 metres), 30 km from Nekrasovka and caught fire. Both pilots and all 4 passengers were injured.
The airplane had encountered below-minima weather conditions due to snow fall en route between Urdzhar and Ayaguz in Kazakhstan. The captain left the accident site the next day and reached Nekrasovka after walking through deep snow in mountainous terrain for 18 hours. The other survivors were then evacuated by a Mi-4 helicopter. 14feb68; t/t 4,093 hours and 8,820 cycles
Sources:
Soviet Transports airdisaster.ru Location
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