Date: | Saturday 27 January 2001 |
Time: | |
Type: | Antonov An-70 |
Owner/operator: | Antonov Design Bureau |
Registration: | UR-NTK |
MSN: | 770102 |
Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 33 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Omsk -
Russia
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | Omsk Airport (OMS/UNOO) |
Destination airport: | Yakutsk Airport (YKS/UEEE) |
Narrative:After takeoff from Omsk engine problems forced the crew of this Antonov An-70 to perform an emergency landing in the snow. The aircraft crash-landed and sustained substantial damage to the fuselage. The aircraft was on its way to Yakutsk for the final tests of the plane in low temperature conditions.
Sources:
Soviet Transports ITAR-TASS
Images:
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
photo (c) Omsk TV; near Omsk; 27 January 2001
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