Narrative:
After takeoff from Dzhambul Airport (DMB), the aircraft entered an area of with icing conditions and fog. These conditions were not forecast.
As a result of icing, engine power decreased. The crew decided to return to the departure airport but the airspeed decreased until the airplane stalled and crashed.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 24 November 1989 |
| Time: | 07:13 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Kazakstan Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-44953 |
| MSN: | 1G25-26 |
| First flight: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 19637 |
| Cycles: | 39499 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 12 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 7,6 km (4.8 mls) NW of Dzhambul Airport (DMB) ( Kazakhstan)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Dzhambul Airport (DMB/UADD), Kazakhstan |
| Zhezhazgan Airport (DZN/UAKD), Kazakhstan | |
| Flightnumber: | 587 |
After takeoff from Dzhambul Airport (DMB), the aircraft entered an area of with icing conditions and fog. These conditions were not forecast.
As a result of icing, engine power decreased. The crew decided to return to the departure airport but the airspeed decreased until the airplane stalled and crashed.
Classification:
Loss of control
Sources:
» airdisaster.ruPhotos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Dzhambul Airport to Zhezhazgan Airport as the crow flies is 603 km (377 miles).
Distance from Dzhambul Airport to Zhezhazgan Airport as the crow flies is 603 km (377 miles).
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