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Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2TP in Tengiz

Date & Time: Nov 7, 1989
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-41316
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1G64-31
YOM:
1965
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed shortly after liftoff. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.
Probable cause:
Loss of control during initial climb as the total weight of the aircraft was above the MTOW and the CofG was over the rear limit.