Loss of control Accident Yakovlev Yak-18T RA-44334, Saturday 6 September 2014
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Date:Saturday 6 September 2014
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic Y18T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Yakovlev Yak-18T
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: RA-44334
MSN: 5200807
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Usmansky District, Lipetsk Oblast -   Russia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: MAK
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Crashed.

The most probable cause of the Yak-18T RA-44334 crash was the aircraft entering a stall during the execution of aggressive maneuvers at an extremely low altitude.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: MAK
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://48.mchs.gov.ru/operationalpage/emergency/detail.php?ID=27964
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://mmsut.sledcom.ru/news/detail.php?news=14651]
http://48.mchs.gov.ru/operationalpage/emergency/detail.php?ID=27967
https://moe-online.ru/news/incidents/299934
https://gorod48.ru/news/266140/
http://lifenews.ru/news/139929

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Sep-2014 18:05 Hans Gruber Added
06-Sep-2014 18:06 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative, ]
06-Sep-2014 18:09 harro Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ]
06-Sep-2014 19:15 Hans Gruber Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ]
06-Sep-2014 19:15 harro Updated [Cn, ]
16-Oct-2025 16:51 ASN Updated [Phase, Nature, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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