Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2R in Port-Artur: 4 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 14, 1984
Registration:
CCCP-01378
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Port-Artur - Port-Artur
MSN:
1G45-27
YOM:
1964
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The crew, after consuming alcohol beverages, decided to embark two farmers for a local flight. While flying at low height, the pilot-in-command lost control of the airplane that crashed in a field. All four occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
Both pilots and both passengers were intoxicated at the time of the accident.