Bodaybo – Perevoz – Kedrovy

On July 15, 1981 at 12:00 AM, Bodaybo – Perevoz – Kedrovy experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-2, operated by Aeroflot - Russian International Airlines, with the event recorded near Kedrovy Irkutsk oblast.

The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew departed Bodaybo on a positioning flight to Kedrovy with an intermediate stop in Perevoz, on behalf of a geological mission. The approach was completed with a tailwind and the airplane landed too far down the landing area, about 80 meters from the 'runway' end. Unable to stop within the remaining distance, the airplane overran then collided with a dirt bank, bursting into flames. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was totally destroyed by fire.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-01883, MSN 1 154 473 04, year of manufacture 1961.