Narrative:
The An-2 operated on a crop-spraying flight from Nizhni Karachan (Gribanovski District of the Voronezh Region) for the kolkhoz (collective farm) im. Dimitrova when the engine failed. At that time the aircraft was overflying a forest at 80-90 m altitude.
The aircraft lost height, collided with tree tops, crashed upside-down in the forest, caught fire and burnt out.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 29 June 1974 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2M |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Moscow SPiMVL |
| Registration: | CCCP-02383 |
| MSN: | 701627 |
| First flight: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2197 |
| Cycles: | 9906 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Aircraft fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Demidovo ( Russia)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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The An-2 operated on a crop-spraying flight from Nizhni Karachan (Gribanovski District of the Voronezh Region) for the kolkhoz (collective farm) im. Dimitrova when the engine failed. At that time the aircraft was overflying a forest at 80-90 m altitude.
The aircraft lost height, collided with tree tops, crashed upside-down in the forest, caught fire and burnt out.
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