Accident description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 08 OCT 1996 |
| Type: | Antonov 2P |
| Operator: | Olympia - Frank |
| Registration: | UR-70289 |
| C/n / msn: | 1G139-48 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Liberec (Czech Republic) |
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The An-2 was engaged in agricultural work when the visibility deteriorated and the pilots lost visual contact with the ground. Immediately the pilot started climbing at full power but the plane struck a wooded hillside.
Sources:
» Soviet Transports
» Czech accidents web site
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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.
