Narrative:
The An-2 was damaged beyond repair following an extremely hard landing on skis. Both main wheel studs broke off and penetrate the wings and fuselage.
Runway mishap
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 13 April 1980 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2T |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-62479 |
| MSN: | 1G42-27 |
| First flight: | 1964 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | at an unknown location ( Russia)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The An-2 was damaged beyond repair following an extremely hard landing on skis. Both main wheel studs broke off and penetrate the wings and fuselage.
Classification:
Heavy landingRunway mishap
Sources:
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