Narrative:
The An-2 stalled at a height of about 50 metres after takeoff and crashed on the snow-covered airfield. The aircraft, carrying ten skydivers, exceeded the MTOW and the centre of gravity was out of the envelope.
The aircraft was operated by the Yuzhnosakhalinski Aeroklub.
Overloaded
Loss of control
» Dmitriy Yertsov
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 28 January 1990 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2 |
| Operator: | DOSAAF |
| Registration: | 03 Yellow |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 10 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 12 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Okha, Sakhalin Island ( Russia)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The An-2 stalled at a height of about 50 metres after takeoff and crashed on the snow-covered airfield. The aircraft, carrying ten skydivers, exceeded the MTOW and the centre of gravity was out of the envelope.
The aircraft was operated by the Yuzhnosakhalinski Aeroklub.
Classification:
Centre of Gravity outside limitsOverloaded
Loss of control
Sources:
» Soviet Transports» Dmitriy Yertsov
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