Incident Antonov An-26 YL-RAC,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 254018
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Monday 26 April 2021
Time:05:36 utc
Type:Silhouette image of generic AN26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Antonov An-26
Owner/operator:RAF-Avia
Registration: YL-RAC
MSN: 07309903
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near Saint Petersburg-Pulkovo Airport (LED/ULLI) -   Russia
Phase: Approach
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL/EFHK)
Destination airport:Saint Petersburg-Pulkovo Airport (LED/ULLI)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
RAF-Avia (MT9560) AN-26 was already approaching Pulkova-Airport when the captain of the plane reported an engine failure. According to the news agency Interfax, The left engine of the plane was damaged, which alerted the airport rescue service to full readiness. Aircraft landed safety.

Sources:

https://www.is.fi/ulkomaat/art-2000007944204.html
https://epp.genproc.gov.ru/web/sztp/mass-media/news?item=61320366
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/yl-rac#2785246a

Images:


Photo: North-West Transport Prosecutor's Office

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Apr-2021 17:26 Dolly564 Added
27-Apr-2021 17:28 harro Updated [Location, Photo]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org