| Date: | Wednesday 25 August 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2R |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Lithuania |
| Registration: | CCCP-05856 |
| MSN: | 1G16-17 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3082 hours |
| Cycles: | 11905 flights |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 7 km from ilale -
 Lithuania
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
The An-2 was engaged in crop-spraying operations from ilale when the intoxicated second pilot set out on an unauthorised flight at dusk. The aircraft touched a tree top, 7 km from the airstrip, crashed and caught fire.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
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