CCCP-78738
Flight / Schedule
CCCP-78738
Aircraft
Antonov AN-8Registration
CCCP-78738
MSN
0F3470
Year of Manufacture
1960
Date
September 30, 1987 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight 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
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