Podkamennaya Tunguska – Yeniseysk

En route from Podkamennaya Tunguska to Yeniseysk, while cruising at an altitude of 1,500 metres, the engine failed. The crew reduced his altitude and attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft struck trees and crashed in a wooded area located near Yartsevo. All 13 occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Podkamennaya Tunguska – Yeniseysk

Aircraft

PZL-Mielec AN-2

Registration

CCCP-40596

MSN

1G84-49

Year of Manufacture

1967

Date

November 22, 1991 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Yartsevo Krasnoyarsk Krai

Region

Asia • Russia

Coordinates

60.2438°, 90.2224°

Crash Cause

Technical failure

Narrative Report

On November 22, 1991 at 12:00 AM, Podkamennaya Tunguska – Yeniseysk experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-2, operated by Kras Air - Krasnoyarsk Avia - Krasnoyarskie Avialinii, with the event recorded near Yartsevo Krasnoyarsk Krai.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

13 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 13 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

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

The listed crash cause is technical failure. En route from Podkamennaya Tunguska to Yeniseysk, while cruising at an altitude of 1,500 metres, the engine failed. The crew reduced his altitude and attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft struck trees and crashed in a wooded area located near Yartsevo. All 13 occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration CCCP-40596, MSN 1G84-49, year of manufacture 1967.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 60.2438°, 90.2224°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

En route from Podkamennaya Tunguska to Yeniseysk, while cruising at an altitude of 1,500 metres, the engine failed. The crew reduced his altitude and attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft struck trees and crashed in a wooded area located near Yartsevo. All 13 occupants were rescued while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Cause: Technical failure

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

11

Estimated Survivors

13

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 13

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Podkamennaya Tunguska – Yeniseysk

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Asia • Russia

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

PZL-Mielec AN-2

Registration

CCCP-40596

MSN

1G84-49

Year of Manufacture

1967