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Republic of Ingushetia

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2R in Ordzhonikidzevskaya

Date & Time: Jul 26, 1973
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-35559
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1G115-10
YOM:
1970
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While flying in high temperatures, the single engine aircraft stalled and crashed. There were no casualties. It is reported that the aircraft stalled due to a pilot error.
Probable cause:
Pilot error.

Crash of a Douglas A-20 Havoc near Sagopshi: 3 killed

Date & Time: Aug 25, 1942
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire and crashed 4 km north of Sagopshi. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
Cpt Grigory Semenovich Popov, pilot,
Cpt Vasily Stepanovich Kulakov, navigator,
Lt Alexander Yakovlevich Morozov, air gunner.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.