ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329258
| Date: | Tuesday 21 December 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-22A |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | CCCP-09318 |
| MSN: | 03340501 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Engine model: | Kuznetsov NK-12MA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Seshcha -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Seshcha-Br'ansk AFB |
| Seshcha-Br'ansk AFB |
During a test flight out of Br'ansk AFB, the Antonov made a turn with maximum rudder deflection. At an altitude of 6000 m the plane entered a slip. The captain manoeuvred the plane in an attempt not to lose height, but the Antonov attained a critical angle of attack. It entered a spin and broke up in the air.
Sources:
Scramble 154, Scramble 286
Soviet Transports
vta81vtap.narod.ru
airdisaster.ru
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