Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
16JUL2004 at 1324LT
Type of Aircraft
 
PZL-Mielec AN-28
Operator
 
Rigas Aeroklubs
Registration
 
YL-KAB
Location
 
Østre Æra
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
Østre Æra - Østre Æra
 
Construction number
 
1AJ009-15
Year of manufacture
 
1991
     
Crew on board
 
2
Pax on board
 
0
Crew fatalities
 
0
Pax fatalities
 
0
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
0

Circumstances
   
 
After a training flight on which 20 skydivers jumped, the crew returned to airport but both engines failed. On final, the aircraft overshoot and crashed in an open field. Both occupants were slighlty injured. It appears that crew misused the power levers.
   


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