Urai - Sovetskiy

On July 15, 1991 at 12:00 AM, Urai - Sovetskiy experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-2, operated by TyumenAviaTrans, with the event recorded near Urai Tyumen oblast.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

13 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 12 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 7.7%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 11, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. After takeoff from Urai Airstrip, while climbing to a height of about 10 metres, the engine lost power and failed. The aircraft lost altitude then crashed at a speed of 60 km/h in a wooded and swampy area located 900 metres further, bursting into flames. One pilot was killed while 12 other occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-01494, MSN 1G232-28, year of manufacture 1988.