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Aran

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2R in Imişli

Date & Time: Sep 9, 1982
Type of aircraft:
PZL-Mielec AN-2
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-70563
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Spraying (Agricultural)
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
1G127-31
YOM:
1971
Location:
Imişli
Aran
Country:
Azerbaijan
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in a field following an engine failure. Both occupants were rescued.
Probable cause:
Engine failure for unknown reasons.

Crash of a Polikarpov SP near Imişli: 1 killed

Date & Time: Apr 19, 1939
Type of aircraft:
Polikarpov Po-2
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-L2221
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Postal (mail)
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
MSN:
10055
YOM:
1937
Location:
Imişli
Aran
Country:
Azerbaijan
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
While on mail flight within Azerbaijan, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions. Flying at an altitude of 240 metres in poor visibility, he lost control of the airplane that dove into the ground and crashed 6 km north of Imişli. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Probable cause:
The pilot was inexperience in such flight conditions. Probable spatial disorientation.
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