YR-ANO
Flight / Schedule
YR-ANO
Aircraft
Antonov AN-2Registration
YR-ANO
MSN
1169 473 11
Year of Manufacture
1962
Operator
Aviatia UtilitaraDate
April 9, 1962 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Spraying (Agricultural)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Draganesti Prahova
Region
Europe • Romania
Coordinates
44.8277°, 26.3010°
Narrative Report
On April 9, 1962 at 12:00 AM, YR-ANO experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-2, operated by Aviatia Utilitara, with the event recorded near Draganesti Prahova.
The flight was categorized as spraying (agricultural) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Draganesti. Occupant fate remains unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration YR-ANO, MSN 1169 473 11, year of manufacture 1962.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 44.8277°, 26.3010°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Draganesti. Occupant fate remains unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
Aviatia UtilitaraFlight Type
Spraying (Agricultural)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • Romania
Aircraft Details
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