Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Date: | Saturday 12 August 2006 |
Type: | Antonov An-2P |
Operator: | Orlan 2000 |
Registration: | UN-02683 |
MSN: | 1G123-49 |
First flight: | 1971 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Novobrats'ke, Bulandy district ( Kazakhstan)
|
Phase: | Approach (APR) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The captain of the An-2 died during the approach back to the airstrip after completing a crop spraying mission.
The aircraft descended and the copilot was not able to arrest the descent in time. The aircraft impacted the ground and fell into a ravine, bursting into flames.
Sources:
»
airdisaster.ru» Interfax, 13-8-2006
Photos
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.