Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Date: | Monday 1 May 1989 |
Type: | Antonov An-2R |
Operator: | Aeroflot, Privolzhsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
Registration: | CCCP-70225 |
MSN: | 1G138-43 |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Sechenovo ( Russia)
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Phase: | Maneuvering (MNV) |
Nature: | Demonstration |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The Antonov 2 was overflying the Labor Day demonstration at Sechenovo. It was supposed to drop leaflets and descended to a very low altitude. A strong gust of wind blew the An-2 into a tree. The pilot lost control and the airplane crashed on a square, destroying a kiosk.
Classification:
Loss of control
Sources:
» Scramble
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.