Narrative:
The Antonov was damaged beyond repair when it ran off the snow-covered runway at Magadan because the captain had failed to correctly align the aircraft for takeoff.
» Soviet Transports
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 3 April 1963 |
| Time: | 14:11 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot / Polar |
| Registration: | CCCP-11338 |
| MSN: | 2400504 |
| First flight: | 1962 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Magadan Airport (GDX) ( Russia)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Magadan Airport (GDX/UHMM), Russia |
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The Antonov was damaged beyond repair when it ran off the snow-covered runway at Magadan because the captain had failed to correctly align the aircraft for takeoff.
Classification:
Runway excursion
Sources:
» airdisaster.ru» Soviet Transports
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