Crash of an Antonov AN-2 near Bolshaya River

Date & Time: Feb 15, 1995
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Registration:
RA-23939
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Survivors:
Yes
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Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
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Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While cruising over a mountainous area, the crew encountered below-minima weather conditions and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. The aircraft crash landed on the slope of a mountain (590 metres high) located in the region of the Bolshoya River. All occupants evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.