Accident Antonov An-2 RF-01159,

ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320297

Date:	Sunday 10 May 2015
Time:	14:33
Type:	Antonov An-2
Owner/operator:	DOSAAF, Rostov ATSK
Registration:	RF-01159
MSN:	1G108-24
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	Accident
Location:	Azov district, Rostov Oblast - Russia
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Parachuting
Departure airport:	Azov Airfield
Destination airport:	Azov Airfield
Confidence Rating:

Narrative:
The Antonov 2 biplane was destroyed in an accident in the Azov District, Rostov Oblast, Russia. The aircraft operated on a skydiving flight and just one of the 13 occupants was injured.
After takeoff the engine cylinder head temperature rose to 280°C, forcing the pilot to return to the airfield. The aircraft lost altitude and made a forced landing in a field near the eastern boundary of the airfield. A fire erupted and consumed the aircraft.

Sources:

Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, Rostov Region
airdisaster.ru

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photo (c) Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, Rostov Region; Azov District, Rostov Oblast; 10 May 2015