| Date: | Friday 16 May 2003 |
| Time: | 13:21 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-3T |
| Owner/operator: | Polyarnye Avialinii |
| Registration: | RA-05881 |
| MSN: | 2218 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 45 km from Sangara -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft entered unfavourable meteorological conditions (precipitation and icing) some 18 minutes after takeoff. The engine failed and a forced landing was carried out in a wooded swampy area.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep
MAK Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC)
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