ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328872
| Date: | Sunday 7 May 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2R |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-70493 |
| MSN: | 1G144-04 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4743 hours |
| Cycles: | 18033 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 7 km N of Karnaukhovskiy -
 Russia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
The An-2 was detached for crop-spraying operations to the airstrip of the kolkhoz (collective farm) "Bolshevik" in the Tsimlyansk district of the Rostov region on 5 May 1978.
Three days later an intoxicated pilot took two passengers on an unauthorised pleasure flight from Novaya Tsimlya to the "Bolshevik" airstrip. The airplane crashed in a field and burned.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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