Narrative:
The Antonov 24 was approaching Lipetsk, when at an altitude of 1500 m the pilot unintentionally applied reverse thrust. Control was lost and the airplane crashed.
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| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 22 February 1972 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-46732 |
| MSN: | 37300504 |
| First flight: | 1963 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Lipetsk Airport (LPK) ( Russia)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Moskva-Bykovo Airport (BKA/UUBB), Russia |
| Lipetsk Airport (LPK/UUOL), Russia | |
| Flightnumber: | 25 |
The Antonov 24 was approaching Lipetsk, when at an altitude of 1500 m the pilot unintentionally applied reverse thrust. Control was lost and the airplane crashed.
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 Moskva-Bykovo Airport to Lipetsk Airport as the crow flies is 346 km (216 miles).
Distance from Moskva-Bykovo Airport to Lipetsk Airport as the crow flies is 346 km (216 miles).
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