Status: | |
Date: | Sunday 27 June 1976 |
Type: | Antonov An-2R |
Operator: | Aeroflot / Ukraine |
Registration: | CCCP-70481 |
MSN: | 1G143-60 |
First flight: | 1973 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2406 |
Cycles: | 9391 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Amangeldy, Komsomolski district, Aktyubinsk region ( Kazakhstan)
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Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The aircraft crashed during crop-spraying operations for the Bestau sovkhoz (state farm) in the Kustanai Region of Kazakhstan when the intoxicated crew made an unauthorised flight to Amangeldy in the Komsomolski District of the Aktyubinsk Region. While
the aircraft was parked there an intoxicated aviation mechanic took off twice and the aircraft crashed during the second flight on the banks of the river Tolybai and exploded, killing the pilot.
Classification:
Flightcrew member's alcohol, drug usage
Loss of control
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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.