Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines

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CCCP-82801

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1G166-19

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1975

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Crashed while taking off on an unauthorized flight. Occupant fate unknown.

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2 in Uzbekistan

Date & Time: Oct 4, 1987

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CCCP-23671

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1G32-04

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1963

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Crashed in the Surxondaryo Region following an engine failure. Occupant fate unknown.

Probable cause:

Engine failure for unknown reasons.

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2 at Kushevskaya

Date & Time: Oct 3, 1987

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CCCP-17887

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Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

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1G205-28

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1984

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Crashed on takeoff after the engine failed because the 4-way gas crane remained in the closed position.

Probable cause:

Engine failure at takeoff after the crew failed to follow the pre-takeoff checklist.

Crash of a Let L-410MU in Yakutsk

Date & Time: Sep 24, 1987 at 2016 LT

Type of aircraft:

Let L-410

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Registration:

CCCP-67249

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Training

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Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

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Yakutsk - Yakutsk

MSN:

77 08 15

YOM:

1977

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Yakutsk-Magan

Republic of Yakutia (Sakha)

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Russia

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Asia

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The crew (two student pilots and one instructor) was completing a local training flight at Yakutsk-Magan Airport. Ready for takeoff, the crew increased engine power to 85% then released the brakes. After a course of less than 20 meters, the airplane 'sank' on its left after the brakes block of the left main gear broke off. Takeoff procedure was abandoned and the aircraft stopped on its left side and was damaged beyond repair. All three occupants escaped uninjured.

Crash of an Antonov AN-12TB in Omsk

Date & Time: Sep 7, 1987

Type of aircraft:

Antonov AN-12

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CCCP-12971

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Landing (descent or approach)

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Cargo

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Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

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9 3 465 03

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1969

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Crashed upon landing at Omsk Airport. There were no casualties while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2 in Durovo: 3 killed

Date & Time: Sep 4, 1987 at 1220 LT

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CCCP-70226

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Spraying (Agricultural)

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Durovo - Durovo

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1G138-44

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1972

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Aircraft flight hours:

8353

Aircraft flight cycles:

35103

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The crew was engaged in a spraying mission on behalf of the Dobrinsky State Farm in Durovo, Lipetsk oblast. While flying at a height of about 6 meters, the aircraft nosed down to a 19-23° angle and rolled to the right to 3-6° when it struck trees and crashed 2,5 km from the takeoff/landing area. The aircraft was destroyed and all three occupants were killed.

Probable cause:

It was determined that the captain consumed alcohol beverages till two hours prior to takeoff and was severely intoxicated at the time of the accident with a level of 2,5‰ in his blood and 5.1‰ in his urine. The body of a Mallard duck was found at the crash site but investigations were unable to determine if the accident was the consequence of an in-flight bird strike or not.

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2 in Alisovo

Date & Time: Aug 28, 1987

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CCCP-70496

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1G144-07

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1973

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En route, the aircraft collided with a bird that got stuck in the engine air intake, causing the engine to fail. The crew attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in a pasture. There were no casualties while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The accident occurred in Alisovo, Ukraine (a village called Alisovo is located in the Kursk oblast, Russia, but no Alisovo in Ukraine).

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Engine failure in flight after a bird got stuck in the air intake.

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

Date & Time: Aug 24, 1987

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CCCP-40591

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1G84-44

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1967

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In the afternoon, the crew landed on a highway instead of the designated landing area, and without assessing specific conditions, took off from it. The plane rolled for about 250 meters then took off. After a distance of 37 meters from the liftoff point, it collided with an earth mound and a gas pipe then crashed. Occupant fate unknown.

Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2R near Novosibirsk

Date & Time: Aug 22, 1987

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CCCP-01641

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