Crash of a PZL-Mielec AN-2R in Terenozek: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 28, 2013 at 1940 LT
Registration:
UP-A0190
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
1G220-21
YOM:
1986
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew was engaged in a crop spraying flight in Terenozek. While flying at low height, the pilot-in-command initiated a left turn when the aircraft crashed in a field, bursting into flames. The copilot was seriously injured and the captain was killed.
Probable cause:
The accident was caused by the combination of the following factors:
- Violation by the crew of the airplane flight control of the An-2,
- Loss of speed while making a turn,
- Unsatisfactory knowledge of the work area by the crew.
- Violation by the crew of the airplane flight control of the An-2,
- Loss of speed while making a turn,
- Unsatisfactory knowledge of the work area by the crew.
