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| Date: | Sunday 2 July 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-2SKh |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Kyrgyzstan |
| Registration: | CCCP-02190 |
| MSN: | 112247314 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Talas -
 Kyrgyzstan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Talas Airport (UAFT) |
| Bishkek-Manas International Airport (BSZ/UCFM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
En route, the engine malfunctioned then failed. The crew reduced his altitude and attempted an emergency landing in a field. There were no injuries while the aircraft was written off.
Probable Cause:
Engine failure in flight for undetermined reasons.
Sources:
https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-antonov-2-near-talas
https://www.airhistory.net/files/st/antonov_an2_an3.pdf
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2025 00:34 | Justanormalperson | Added |
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