Moscow-Chkalovsky - Moscow-Chkalovsky
Flight / Schedule
Moscow-Chkalovsky - Moscow-Chkalovsky
Aircraft
Antonov AN-26Registration
04
Date
April 20, 1988 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Kudinovo Moscow oblast
Region
Asia • Russia
Coordinates
55.7590°, 38.2048°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On April 20, 1988 at 12:00 AM, Moscow-Chkalovsky - Moscow-Chkalovsky experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-26, operated by Soviet Air Force - Voyenno-vozdushnye sily CCCP, with the event recorded near Kudinovo Moscow oblast.
The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 6, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. The crew was completing a local training flight at Moscow-Chkalovky Airport consisting of touch-and-go maneuvers. During initial climb, while flying at a height of about 70 meters, the aircraft banked right then lost height and crashed in a lake located near Kudinovo, about 15 km southeast of the airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all six occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 04.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.7590°, 38.2048°.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
6
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was completing a local training flight at Moscow-Chkalovky Airport consisting of touch-and-go maneuvers. During initial climb, while flying at a height of about 70 meters, the aircraft banked right then lost height and crashed in a lake located near Kudinovo, about 15 km southeast of the airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all six occupants were killed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
6
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Moscow-Chkalovsky - Moscow-Chkalovsky
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Asia • Russia
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Antonov AN-26Registration
04
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