Narrative:
An Antonov 2R biplane sustained substantial damage in an accident near Aksarino. The aircraft impacted terrain while engaged in agricultural operations. The aircraft carried 1200 kg of fertilizer which was being applied on behalf of the Agros Group.
CAUSE (translated from Russian): The most likely cause of the accident with the aircraft AN-2 RA-54828 after takeoff to perform agricultural operations was a spontaneous engine shutdown due to ingress of water in the fuel system. The most likely cause of water entering the engine fuel system was a violation of refueling procedures.
» MAK
accident date: 03-04-2016
type: Antonov An-2R
registration: RA-54828
accident date: 03-04-2016
type: Antonov An-2R
registration: RA-54828
| Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Date: | Sunday 3 April 2016 |
| Time: | 07:32 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2R |
| Operator: | Technoservice-A |
| Registration: | RA-54828 |
| MSN: | 1G184-35 |
| First flight: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6782 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 1 km (0.6 mls) E of Aksarino, Zainsky district ( Russia)
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| Phase: | Initial climb (ICL) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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An Antonov 2R biplane sustained substantial damage in an accident near Aksarino. The aircraft impacted terrain while engaged in agricultural operations. The aircraft carried 1200 kg of fertilizer which was being applied on behalf of the Agros Group.
Probable Cause:
CAUSE (translated from Russian): The most likely cause of the accident with the aircraft AN-2 RA-54828 after takeoff to perform agricultural operations was a spontaneous engine shutdown due to ingress of water in the fuel system. The most likely cause of water entering the engine fuel system was a violation of refueling procedures.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
» Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, Tatarstan Republic» MAK
Photos
accident date: 03-04-2016
type: Antonov An-2R
registration: RA-54828
accident date: 03-04-2016
type: Antonov An-2R
registration: RA-54828
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