Moscow – Omsk – Bratsk – Komsomolsk-on-Amur

On July 29, 2007 at 04:17 AM, Moscow – Omsk – Bratsk – Komsomolsk-on-Amur experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-12, operated by ATRAN - Aviatrans Cargo Airlines, with the event recorded near Moscow-Domodedovo Moscow oblast.

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

7 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 7, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is other causes. The aircraft departed Moscow-Domodedovo Airport on a cargo flight to Komsomolsk-on-Amur with intermediate stops in Omsk and Bratsk, carrying seven crew members and a load of 9,043 kilos of various equipments for the Gagarin Aircraft Manufacturing Plant in Komsomolsk. The aircraft took off from Domodedovo Airport runway 32C at 0415LT. While climbing at a height of about 70-75 metres and a speed of 295 km/h, the aircraft collided with a flock of birds that struck both engines n°3 and 4. Almost simultaneously, both right engines stopped and their respective propeller autofeathered. The aircraft lost speed, rolled to the right to an angle of 45° then entered an uncontrolled descent before crashing a wooded area located 4 km from the airport, bursting into flames. The aircraft was totally destroyed and all 7 occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration RA-93912, MSN 4 3 417 09, year of manufacture 1964.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.3416°, 37.8304°.