Kholodnyy Klyuch - Kholodnyy Klyuch
Flight / Schedule
Kholodnyy Klyuch - Kholodnyy Klyuch
Aircraft
PZL-Mielec AN-2Registration
RA-40788
MSN
1G173-15
Year of Manufacture
1977
Operator
Tatarstan AirlinesDate
June 21, 1994 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Illegal (smuggling)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Kholodnyy Klyuch Republic of Tatarstan
Region
Asia • Russia
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On June 21, 1994 at 12:00 AM, Kholodnyy Klyuch - Kholodnyy Klyuch experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-2, operated by Tatarstan Airlines, with the event recorded near Kholodnyy Klyuch Republic of Tatarstan.
The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. Sole on board, the copilot decided to make an illegal survey flight for crop spraying operations in the region of Kholodnyy Klyuch. En route, he encountered low patches of fog and suffered a spatial disorientation. Control was lost and the aircraft crashed on the ground. The pilot was slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration RA-40788, MSN 1G173-15, year of manufacture 1977.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Sole on board, the copilot decided to make an illegal survey flight for crop spraying operations in the region of Kholodnyy Klyuch. En route, he encountered low patches of fog and suffered a spatial disorientation. Control was lost and the aircraft crashed on the ground. The pilot was slightly injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Kholodnyy Klyuch - Kholodnyy Klyuch
Operator
Tatarstan AirlinesFlight Type
Illegal (smuggling)
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Asia • Russia
Aircraft Details
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