| Date: | Thursday 14 March 2002 |
| Time: | 16:23 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2R |
| Owner/operator: | Aerotaxi |
| Registration: | CU-T1020 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Placetas -
 Cuba
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Cienfuegos Airport (CFG/MUCF) |
| Cayo Coco/Jardines del Rey Airport (CCC/MUCC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While flying at an altitude of 3000 feet the top left wing snapped off. The aircraft entered a spin and crashed in a lagoon.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
ICAO Adrep 3/02
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