Chernoye - Chernoye

On September 2, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Chernoye - Chernoye experienced a crash involving PZL-Mielec AN-2, operated by Yevgeni Sologubov, with the event recorded near Chernoye Moscow oblast.

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

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft was engaged in a demonstration flight, taking part to an airshow at Chernoye Aerodrome, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Antonov AN-2. The pilot-in-command completed a steep turn to the left to join the grassy runway. The airplane descended too low and impacted ground with its left wing and crashed 180 metres further, bursting into flames. The aircraft was totally destroyed and both occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration RA-35171, MSN 1G113-10, year of manufacture 1969.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.7609°, 38.0625°.