| Date: | Friday 26 September 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Polar |
| Registration: | CCCP-44984 |
| MSN: | 1G27-06 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5515 hours |
| Cycles: | 3918 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 2, 5 km off Tiksi Airport (IKS) -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Borogon Airport |
| Tiksi Airport (IKS/UEST) |
The An-2 suffered an engine failure while on a night time approach to Tiksi, Russia.
The aircraft was ditched in Tiksi Bay 2.5 km from the airport.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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