Narrative:
The first officer mistakenly shut down all four engines at 4,150 m instead of activating the de-icing system. All attempts to restart the engines failed, so an emergency landing was carried out near Kiev-Borispol Airport (KBP).
Forced landing outside airport
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 12 December 1990 |
| Time: | 15:31 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12 |
| Operator: | MAP Kiev MSZ |
| Registration: | CCCP-29110 |
| MSN: | 402502 |
| First flight: | 1964 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4461 |
| Cycles: | 2703 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 12 km (7.5 mls) NW of Kiev ( Ukraine)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Batumi-Chorokh Airport (BUS/UGSB), Georgia |
| Kiev-Gostomel Airport (GML/UKKM), Ukraine |
The first officer mistakenly shut down all four engines at 4,150 m instead of activating the de-icing system. All attempts to restart the engines failed, so an emergency landing was carried out near Kiev-Borispol Airport (KBP).
Classification:
All engine powerlossForced landing outside airport
Sources:
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Batumi-Chorokh Airport to Kiev-Gostomel Airport as the crow flies is 1319 km (825 miles).
Distance from Batumi-Chorokh Airport to Kiev-Gostomel Airport as the crow flies is 1319 km (825 miles).
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