UK-46658

On August 31, 2009 at 12:00 AM, UK-46658 experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-24, operated by Uzbekistan Airways - Uzbekistan Havo Jullary, with the event recorded near Zarafshon Navoiy Province (Navoiy viloyati).

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

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

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

The listed crash cause is human factor. During the takeoff roll from Zarafshon Airport, the undercarriage were prematurely retracted by the crew. The aircraft sank on its belly and slid for few dozen metres before coming to rest. There were no injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. The exact date of the mishap remains unknown, somewhere in August 2009.

Aircraft reference details include registration UK-46658, MSN 4 73 093 04, year of manufacture 1974.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 41.5730°, 64.2041°.