Nes – Oma – Nizhnyaya Pesha – Naryan-Mar

On October 19, 2005 at 10:57 AM, Nes – Oma – Nizhnyaya Pesha – Naryan-Mar experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-2, operated by Naryan-Mar Air Enterprise - Naryan-Marskoe Aviapredpriatie, with the event recorded near Labozhskoe Nenets Autonomous Okrug.

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

15 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 15 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: 13, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. While cruising at an altitude of 130 metres, the engine failed. The crew elected to make an emergency landing in the tundra near Labozhkoe, 47 km west from Naryan-Mar, when the aircraft impacted trees and crashed in a wooded area. A passenger was injured while all other occupants escaped unhurt. The aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration RA-40943, MSN 1G216-43, year of manufacture 1985.