Crash of an Antonov AN-2 near Yar-Sale
Date & Time:
Oct 2, 1989
Registration:
CCCP-33078
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1 140 473 06
YOM:
1960
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was performing a regional flight from the Yamal peninsula when the engine failed enroute. The aircraft crash landed in the tundra near Yar-Sale and was damaged beyond repair as the landing gear, the propeller and the lower wings were broken. There were no casualties.
Probable cause:
Engine failure in flight for unknown reasons.