Narrative:
The An-2 operated a positioning flight from Elushkino to Kondinskoye with an intoxicated pilot at the controls and an intoxicated passenger, the director of Kondinskoye Airport, in the seat of the second pilot. The aircraft dived into the ground in snow-covered swampy terrain south-east of Lake Khattavtur, 57 km west of Kondinskoye.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 9 March 1973 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Tyumen Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-01262 |
| MSN: | 17147316 |
| First flight: | 1957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 12736 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 57 km (35.6 mls) W of Kondinskoye ( Russia)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Elushkino Airstrip, Russia |
| Kondinskoye Airport (USHK), Russia |
The An-2 operated a positioning flight from Elushkino to Kondinskoye with an intoxicated pilot at the controls and an intoxicated passenger, the director of Kondinskoye Airport, in the seat of the second pilot. The aircraft dived into the ground in snow-covered swampy terrain south-east of Lake Khattavtur, 57 km west of Kondinskoye.
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