Loss of control Accident Antonov An-12B RA-12135,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 323284
 

Date:Tuesday 22 May 2001
Time:16:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic AN12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Antonov An-12B
Owner/operator:Russian Air Force
Registration: RA-12135
MSN: 00347002
Year of manufacture:1970
Engine model:Ivchenko AI-20DM
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:3 km from Myakotino, Zubtsov district, Tver region -   Russia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Rzhev Air Base
Destination airport:Tambovo-Morshansk Air Base
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The An-12 entered a spin and crashed into a swamp, 7 minutes after takeoff from Rzhev Air Base.
It was considered that the propeller failed to feather after one of the engines had failed.

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Itar/TASS
Soviet Transports

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