Antonov AN-2 crash, May 16, 1955 (8 killed), Chelyabinsk...
Antonov AN-2 accident on May 16, 1955 near Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk oblast, Russia with 8 fatalities.
- Date: May 16, 1955
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
- Location: Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An Aeroflot An 2 spraying fertilizer on a farm near Chelyabinsk crashed during the climb after takeoff, killing all eight people on board. The crew had been drinking heavily during their stay.