Narrative:
The aircraft operated on a training flight from Smolensk-Severny Air Base. In adverse weather conditions the An-12 suffered from severe icing. It eventually became uncontrollable and crashed in a silage pit on the premises of the kolkhoz (collective farm) "Krasny Dobrovolets" some 500 metres south of Senkovo.
Loss of control
» war.airdisaster.ru
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 21 November 1983 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12 |
| Operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | 39 |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 0,5 km (0.3 mls) S of Senkovo ( Russia)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Smolensk Air Base (XUBS), Russia |
| Smolensk Air Base (XUBS), Russia |
The aircraft operated on a training flight from Smolensk-Severny Air Base. In adverse weather conditions the An-12 suffered from severe icing. It eventually became uncontrollable and crashed in a silage pit on the premises of the kolkhoz (collective farm) "Krasny Dobrovolets" some 500 metres south of Senkovo.
Classification:
IcingLoss of control
Sources:
» Soviet Transports» war.airdisaster.ru
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