Narrative:
A Kazakh Border Service Antonov An-26 crashed at Almaty Airport, killing four of the six occupants. The aircraft crashed about 600 m short of the threshold of runway 23R and burst into flames.
Weather at the time of the accident was poor with overcast clouds at 300 feet (91 meters), a visibility of 5 km with light freezing drizzle and mist.
» Inform.kz
UAAA 131030Z 31004MPS 3800 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M02/M02 Q1015 R88/1///60 NOSIG RMK QBB100
11:00 UTC / 17:00 local time:
UAAA 131100Z 30005MPS 5000 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M02/M03 Q1016 R88/2/0150 NOSIG RMK QBB110
11:30 UTC / 17:30 local time:
UAAA 131130Z 28005MPS 5000 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M03/M03 Q1016 R88/2/0150 NOSIG RMK QBB115
12:00 UTC / 18:00 local time:
UAAA 131200Z 30005MPS 5000 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M03/M04 Q1016 R88/2/0150 NOSIG RMK QBB095
accident date: 13-03-2021
type: Antonov An-26
registration: 02 white
| Status: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | Saturday 13 March 2021 |
| Time: | 17:22 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26 |
| Operator: | Kazakhstan Border Guards |
| Registration: | 02 white |
| MSN: | 7201 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Almaty Airport (ALA) ( Kazakhstan)
|
| Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ/UACC), Kazakhstan |
| Almaty Airport (ALA/UAAA), Kazakhstan |
A Kazakh Border Service Antonov An-26 crashed at Almaty Airport, killing four of the six occupants. The aircraft crashed about 600 m short of the threshold of runway 23R and burst into flames.
Weather at the time of the accident was poor with overcast clouds at 300 feet (91 meters), a visibility of 5 km with light freezing drizzle and mist.
Sources:
» sputniknews.com» Inform.kz
METAR Weather report:
10:30 UTC / 16:30 local time:UAAA 131030Z 31004MPS 3800 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M02/M02 Q1015 R88/1///60 NOSIG RMK QBB100
11:00 UTC / 17:00 local time:
UAAA 131100Z 30005MPS 5000 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M02/M03 Q1016 R88/2/0150 NOSIG RMK QBB110
11:30 UTC / 17:30 local time:
UAAA 131130Z 28005MPS 5000 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M03/M03 Q1016 R88/2/0150 NOSIG RMK QBB115
12:00 UTC / 18:00 local time:
UAAA 131200Z 30005MPS 5000 -FZDZ BR OVC003 M03/M04 Q1016 R88/2/0150 NOSIG RMK QBB095
Photos
accident date: 13-03-2021
type: Antonov An-26
registration: 02 white
Video, social media
#JUSTIN: An-26 Plane Crash Lands in #Kazakhstan's Almaty Airport, Two Out of Six People On Board Survive. pic.twitter.com/2N9hbwHnUo
— Rahul Upadhyay (@rahulrajnews) March 13, 2021
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 Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty Airport as the crow flies is 944 km (590 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty Airport as the crow flies is 944 km (590 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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