ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326179
Date: | Thursday 26 October 1989 |
Time: | |
Type: | Antonov An-26 |
Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
Registration: | 09 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 37 / Occupants: 37 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 35 km N of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport (PKC) -
Russia
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport (PKC/UHPP) |
Narrative:The An-26 military transport plane flew into the side of a 2310 m-high mountain at an altitude of 1500 m. The pilot descended VFR in instrument weather.
The airplane operated for the Air Force Strategic Missile Forces.
Sources:
Volkskrant 28.10.89
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