| Date: | Friday 11 April 2003 |
| Time: | 21:52 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-12BP |
| Owner/operator: | Zapolyarye Airlines |
| Registration: | RA-12981 |
| MSN: | 00347104 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-20M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sredny Island -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Salekhard Airport (SLY/USDD) |
| Sredny Island | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Antonov 12 transport plane was used to fly supplies to the floating station "The North Pole - 1/32". Weather conditions were below landing minima for the airport. The approach was continued, but the plane crash-landed 650 m short of the runway.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep
MAK Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC)
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