Narrative:
The Antonov 24 operated on a crew training flight out of Samarkand Airport (SKD), Uzbekistan. There were five crew members on board.
The ninth approach was flown with the no. 2 propeller feathered. The pilot executed a go around and selected gear up. The airplane turned right until it stalled.
It hit the ground at 690 m from the center line of the runway and 1,120 m from the runway end. A post-impact fire broke out.
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| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 19 December 1978 |
| Time: | 09:04 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24B |
| Operator: | Aeroflot / Uzbekistan |
| Registration: | CCCP-46299 |
| MSN: | 77303901 |
| First flight: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 19664 |
| Cycles: | 18323 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 1,1 km (0.7 mls) from Samarkand Airport (SKD) ( Uzbekistan)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Samarkand Airport (SKD/UTSS), Uzbekistan |
| Samarkand Airport (SKD/UTSS), Uzbekistan |
The Antonov 24 operated on a crew training flight out of Samarkand Airport (SKD), Uzbekistan. There were five crew members on board.
The ninth approach was flown with the no. 2 propeller feathered. The pilot executed a go around and selected gear up. The airplane turned right until it stalled.
It hit the ground at 690 m from the center line of the runway and 1,120 m from the runway end. A post-impact fire broke out.
Classification:
Loss of control
Sources:
» airdisaster.ru» Soviet Transports
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