Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2TP in Podkopayevo
Date & Time:
Dec 19, 1977
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-09696
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1G76-30
YOM:
1966
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew made a mistake in handling the fuel system, causing the engine to flame out. The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing but the aircraft crash landed and was written off. There were no casualties.
Probable cause:
Pilot error.
