Fakhrabad - Fakhrabad

The crew was completing a local skydiving mission in the region of Fakhrabad, about 30 km southwest of Dushanbe. After eight skydivers departed the cabin, the crew was returning to Fakhrabad Airfield when, on final approach, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances. The copilot was seriously injured and the captain was killed.

Flight / Schedule

Fakhrabad - Fakhrabad

Aircraft

Antonov AN-2

Registration

RT-15-305

Operator

DOSAAF

Date

August 4, 2019 at 10:40 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Skydiving / Paratroopers

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Fakhrabad Districts of Republican Subordination

Region

Asia • Tajikistan

Narrative Report

On August 4, 2019 at 10:40 AM, Fakhrabad - Fakhrabad experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-2, operated by DOSAAF, with the event recorded near Fakhrabad Districts of Republican Subordination.

The flight was categorized as skydiving / paratroopers and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 50.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew was completing a local skydiving mission in the region of Fakhrabad, about 30 km southwest of Dushanbe. After eight skydivers departed the cabin, the crew was returning to Fakhrabad Airfield when, on final approach, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances. The copilot was seriously injured and the captain was killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration RT-15-305.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

1

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew was completing a local skydiving mission in the region of Fakhrabad, about 30 km southwest of Dushanbe. After eight skydivers departed the cabin, the crew was returning to Fakhrabad Airfield when, on final approach, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances. The copilot was seriously injured and the captain was killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

50.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Fakhrabad - Fakhrabad

Operator

DOSAAF

Flight Type

Skydiving / Paratroopers

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Asia • Tajikistan

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Antonov AN-2

Registration

RT-15-305