| Date: | Tuesday 19 December 1978 |
| Time: | 09:04 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24B |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Uzbekistan |
| Registration: | CCCP-46299 |
| MSN: | 77303901 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 19664 hours |
| Cycles: | 18323 flights |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-24 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1,1 km from Samarkand Airport (SKD) -
 Uzbekistan
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Samarkand Airport (SKD/UTSS) |
| Samarkand Airport (SKD/UTSS) |
The Antonov 24 operated on a crew training flight out of Samarkand Airport (SKD), Uzbekistan. There were five crew members on board.
The ninth approach was flown with the no. 2 propeller feathered. The pilot executed a go around and selected gear up. The airplane turned right until it stalled.
It hit the ground at 690 m from the center line of the runway and 1,120 m from the runway end. A post-impact fire broke out.
Sources:
airdisaster.ru
Soviet Transports
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