| Date: | Friday 3 January 1964 |
| Time: | 20:16 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation Directorate |
| Registration: | CCCP-23740 |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7175 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 2,2 km from Batagay Airport -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Batagay Airport (BQJ/UEBB) |
| Batagay Airport (BQJ/UEBB) |
An Antonov An-2 biplane crashed during a night time training flight near Batagay Airport, Russia. Both pilots were killed.
The visibility had deteriorated from 7000 m to 4000 m as the pilots were practising an approach to at Batagay Airport. After turning to final approach the airplane crashed 2200 m short of the runway and 205 m to the right of the extended centreline.
Sources:
airdisaster.ru
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