ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326056
| Date: | Friday 13 April 1990 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Magadan Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-04355 |
| MSN: | 114147305 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 16213 hours |
| Cycles: | 18949 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Uelen -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Provideniya Airport (PVS/UHMD) |
The An-2 operated on a flight from the ice of the lagoon at Uelen to Provideniya in support of the international expedition "Great Circle". The aircraft pitched up during takeoff, lost speed and stalled at a height of some 30 metres. It came down on the snow-covered frozen surface of the Uelen Lagoon 475 metres after lift-off. It appeared that the MTOW had been exceeded by 238 kg and
the centre of gravity was beyond the aft limit.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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