Narrative:
The An-2 touched down in a lagoon 400 m short of the runway after the crew continued the approach after encountering below-minima weather conditions.
» Soviet Transports
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 13 August 1976 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2T |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Magadan Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-23722 |
| MSN: | 13547305 |
| First flight: | 1953 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Uelen, Chukotka ( Russia)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Lavrentiya (UHML), Russia |
| ? |
The An-2 touched down in a lagoon 400 m short of the runway after the crew continued the approach after encountering below-minima weather conditions.
Classification:
Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) - Water
Sources:
» airdisaster.ru» Soviet Transports
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