ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326459
| Date: | Tuesday 27 September 1988 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-8 |
| Owner/operator: | MAP Moscow OAO |
| Registration: | CCCP-48101 |
| MSN: | 0Zhe-3490 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 12272 hours |
| Cycles: | 5853 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 3,5 km ENE of Kozel'sk, Kaluga region -
 Russia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
The Antonov suffered a fuel leak during a night flight. An engine caught fire, which quickly enveloped the wing. The crew initiated an emergency descent. Weakened by the fire, the wing failed and the An-8 lost control and crashed in a forest. The wing landed on the street of Sosnovskiy.
The crew of the Antonov carried out an emergency landing after a fuel leak had caused an engine fire. The aircraft was destroyed as a result of this crash-landing.
Sources:
Dmitriy Yertsov
Soviet Transports
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