| Date: | Wednesday 25 September 1985 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12 |
| Owner/operator: | MAP Kom na Amu APO |
| Registration: | CCCP-69321 |
| MSN: | 1901708 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 14251 hours |
| Cycles: | 5707 flights |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 31 km SW of Kharkov Airport -
 Ukraine
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Dnepropetrovsk Airport (DNK/UKDD) |
| Moskva-Domodedovo Airport (DME/UUDD) |
The Antonov 12 was en route from Dnepropetrovsk to Moscow-Domodedovo when a fuel leak occurred, leading to a fierce fire in the no. 1 engine. The fire weakened the wing structure, causing the port outer wing and the No. 1 engine to break off during an emergency descent from 7,500 m.
Sources:
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