Mezokövesd - Mezokövesd
Flight / Schedule
Mezokövesd - Mezokövesd
Aircraft
PZL-Mielec AN-2Registration
HA-MBH
MSN
1G166-26
Year of Manufacture
1976
Date
March 26, 1986 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Spraying (Agricultural)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Mezokövesd Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Region
Europe • Hungary
Coordinates
47.8098°, 20.5511°
Narrative Report
On March 26, 1986 at 12:00 AM, Mezokövesd - Mezokövesd experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-2, operated by Air Service Hungary - Repülögépes Szolgalat Allami Vallat, with the event recorded near Mezokövesd Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén.
The flight was categorized as spraying (agricultural) and the reported phase was flight at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
After takeoff from Mezokövesd Airport, while flying at low height, the single engine airplane struck a utility pole and crashed in a wooded area located in Mezonyárád, about 4 km northeast of the airfield. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration HA-MBH, MSN 1G166-26, year of manufacture 1976.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.8098°, 20.5511°.
Fatalities
Total
1
Crew
1
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After takeoff from Mezokövesd Airport, while flying at low height, the single engine airplane struck a utility pole and crashed in a wooded area located in Mezonyárád, about 4 km northeast of the airfield. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Mezokövesd - Mezokövesd
Flight Type
Spraying (Agricultural)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Hungary
Aircraft Details
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