Narrative:
The aircraft operated a domestic service Ulyanovsk to Nikolayevka when the captain allowed 16 passengers without a ticket to board the plane for an unauthorised leg from Barysh to Pavloka. The overloaded aircraft failed to gain height on takeoff and collided with trees some 3 km past the runway. The aircraft crashed and caught fire.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 2 August 1977 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2TP |
| Operator: | Aeroflot, Privolzhsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-29316 |
| MSN: | 1G76-50 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 3 km (1.9 mls) from Barysh Airstrip ( Russia)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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The aircraft operated a domestic service Ulyanovsk to Nikolayevka when the captain allowed 16 passengers without a ticket to board the plane for an unauthorised leg from Barysh to Pavloka. The overloaded aircraft failed to gain height on takeoff and collided with trees some 3 km past the runway. The aircraft crashed and caught fire.
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