Narrative:
Crashed 13 km short of the runway at Khatanga due to heavy icing.
Loss of control
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 6 December 1969 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12PL |
| Operator: | Aeroflot / Polar |
| Registration: | CCCP-11381 |
| MSN: | 402807 |
| First flight: | 1965 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 13 km (8.1 mls) from Khatanga ( Russia)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Syktyvkar Airport (SCW/UUYY), Russia |
| Khatanga Airport (HTG/UOHH), Russia |
Crashed 13 km short of the runway at Khatanga due to heavy icing.
Classification:
IcingLoss of control
Sources:
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Syktyvkar Airport to Khatanga Airport as the crow flies is 2413 km (1508 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Syktyvkar Airport to Khatanga Airport as the crow flies is 2413 km (1508 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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