CCCP-26183

After landing at Yerevan-Erebuni Airport, the crew mistakenly raised the undercarriage. The aircraft sank on its belly and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest on the runway. All occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

CCCP-26183

Aircraft

Antonov AN-8

Registration

CCCP-26183

MSN

0B3440

Year of Manufacture

1960

Date

November 20, 1988 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Government

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Yerevan-Erebuni Yerevan

Region

Asia • Armenia

Coordinates

40.1557°, 44.5106°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On November 20, 1988 at 12:00 AM, CCCP-26183 experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-8, operated by MOM - Ministerstvo Obshego Mashinostroenia, with the event recorded near Yerevan-Erebuni Yerevan.

The flight was categorized as government and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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 human factor. After landing at Yerevan-Erebuni Airport, the crew mistakenly raised the undercarriage. The aircraft sank on its belly and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest on the runway. All occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-26183, MSN 0B3440, year of manufacture 1960.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 40.1557°, 44.5106°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

After landing at Yerevan-Erebuni Airport, the crew mistakenly raised the undercarriage. The aircraft sank on its belly and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest on the runway. All occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Human factor

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

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Armenia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Antonov AN-8

Registration

CCCP-26183

MSN

0B3440

Year of Manufacture

1960