CCCP-78738

Parked at Irkutsk-2 Airport, the AN-8 was struck by another Minaviaprom AN-8 registered CCCP-98107 that was taxiing to the ramp when the brakes failed. CCCP-98107 was slightly damaged and repaired while CCCP-78738 was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

CCCP-78738

Aircraft

Antonov AN-8

Registration

CCCP-78738

MSN

0F3470

Year of Manufacture

1960

Date

September 30, 1987 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Irkutsk-2 (Northwest/Vostochny) Irkutsk oblast

Region

Asia • Russia

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On September 30, 1987 at 12:00 AM, CCCP-78738 experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-8, operated by MAP - Ministerstvo Aviatsionnoi Promyshlennosti - Minaviaprom, with the event recorded near Irkutsk-2 (Northwest/Vostochny) Irkutsk oblast.

The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was parking at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) 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.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Parked at Irkutsk-2 Airport, the AN-8 was struck by another Minaviaprom AN-8 registered CCCP-98107 that was taxiing to the ramp when the brakes failed. CCCP-98107 was slightly damaged and repaired while CCCP-78738 was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-78738, MSN 0F3470, year of manufacture 1960.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Parked at Irkutsk-2 Airport, the AN-8 was struck by another Minaviaprom AN-8 registered CCCP-98107 that was taxiing to the ramp when the brakes failed. CCCP-98107 was slightly damaged and repaired while CCCP-78738 was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Parking

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Russia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Antonov AN-8

Registration

CCCP-78738

MSN

0F3470

Year of Manufacture

1960