ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 318925
| Date: | Sunday 10 October 2021 |
| Time: | 09:11 |
| Type: |  Let L-410UVP-E3 |
| Owner/operator: | DOSAAF |
| Registration: | RF-94591 |
| MSN: | 871826 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
| Engine model: | Walter M-601E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 22 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1,7 km E of Menzelinsk Airport -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Parachuting |
| Departure airport: | Menzelinsk Airport (UWKP) |
| Menzelinsk Airport (UWKP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A DOSAAF Let L-410UVP-E3 crashed near Menzelinsk, Russia, killing 16 occupants. There were 20 skydivers and two pilots on board.
Shortly after takeoff from runway 20 at Menzelinsk Airport, the pilot reported the failure of the no.1 (left) engine, stating his intention to turn back Menzelinsk Airport. The aircraft was observed flying downwind until it descended and impacted the ground. It crashed onto a concrete wall segment and a pile of logs.
Sources:
ren.tv
Location
Images:
photo (c) Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan; Menzelinsk; 10 October 2021
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