ASN Aircraft accident Antonov An-2P CCCP-04959 Black Sea
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Date:Monday 13 March 1967
Type:Silhouette image of generic AN2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Antonov An-2P
Operator:Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation Directorate
Registration: CCCP-04959
MSN:
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Black Sea (   Russia)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:-
Narrative:
The An-2 was hijacked at Tuapse by a former Soviet Air Force and Aeroflot pilot who intended to escape to Turkey. The aircraft was intercepted by a Yak-28P and eventually shot down over the Black Sea by a MiG-17.

Classification:
Shot down by aircraft
Hijack
Loss of control

Sources:
» Soviet Transports


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