Status: | |
Date: | Thursday 4 May 1995 |
Time: | 10:42 |
Type: | Antonov An-2 |
Operator: | Magnitogorsk ROSTO |
Registration: | RA-19550 |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | 1,3 km (0.8 mls) SSW of Sibay Airport, Bashkortostan ( Russia)
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Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
Nature: | Survey/research |
Departure airport: | Sibay Airport, Russia |
Destination airport: | Magnitogorsk Airport (MQF/USCM), Russia |
Narrative:Crashed and burned shortly after takeoff. The airplane was departing on a survey flight over the Ural River.
It appeared the elevator and rudder locks were still engaged. The aircraft had undergone maintenance prior to the flight and maintenance personnel had failed to remove the locks.
Classification:
Locked rudders/ailerons/gustlock
Loss of control
Sources:
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Map
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Distance from Sibay Airport to Magnitogorsk Airport as the crow flies is 78 km (49 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.