Tyugalbuga - Tyugalbuga

On April 13, 1995 at 12:00 AM, Tyugalbuga - Tyugalbuga experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-2, operated by Cheboksary Aviation Enterprise - Cheboksarskoe Aviapredpriatie, with the event recorded near Tyugalbuga Ulyanovsk oblast.

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

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. On takeoff for a crop-spraying flight from an airstrip near Tyugalbuga (Novaya Malykla district of the Ulyanovsk region) with tail and cross wind when deviated from the take off direction to the left. The aircraft veered off runway, ran into a one meter high dung heap and came to rest against a pile of manure. Both pilots escaped unhurt while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration RA-40845, MSN 1G174-23, year of manufacture 1977.