Antonov AN-2 crash, Sep 28, 1952 (6 killed), Ust-Tareya K...
Antonov AN-2 accident on September 28, 1952 near Ust-Tareya Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia with 6 fatalities. Cause: The cause was a wrong approach...
- Date: September 28, 1952
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
- Location: Ust-Tareya Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The cause was a wrong approach configuration and poor flight organization.
The Antonov AN 2 left Ust Tareya with two passengers and four crew for a remote airfield on the Piasyna River. After several failed landing attempts in strong crosswinds, it lost speed during a go around with full flaps and the left wing stalled. The aircraft crashed in flames and all six people on board were killed.