| Date: | Friday 26 February 1960 |
| Time: | 16:57 |
| Type: | Antonov An-10A |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Ukraine |
| Registration: | CCCP-11180 |
| MSN: | 9401801 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 109 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 32 / Occupants: 33 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1,4 km from Lviv-Snilow Airport (LWO) -
 Ukraine
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Moskva-Vnukovo Airport (VKO/UUWW) |
| Lviv-Snilow Airport (LWO/UKLL) |
The An-10 lost control at from a height of 100 metres when the flaps were selected down to 45 degrees on finals. It crashed in swampy terrain 1,400 metres before the runway threshold of Lvov-Snilow Airport (LWO). One passenger survived the accident.
It appeared that the stabilizer had been covered with ice.
As a result of this accident, the An-12 flight manual was changed, e.g. limiting the extension of flaps under conditions of icing to 15 degrees.
Sources:
Soviet Transports
airdisaster.ru
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