Antonov AN-2 crash, Apr 18, 1961 (1 killed), Novoye Akhpe...
Antonov AN-2 accident on April 18, 1961 near Novoye Akhperdino Republic of Chuvashia, Russia with 1 fatality. Cause: The aircraft stalled in a low...
- Date: April 18, 1961
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
- Location: Novoye Akhperdino Republic of Chuvashia, Russia
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft stalled in a low altitude turn while carrying out aerial spraying.
An Aeroflot Antonov AN 2 on a crop spraying flight at Novoye Akhperdino, Chuvashia, banked left and crashed in a field from about 10 meters height on 18 April 1961. The copilot was killed and the captain was seriously injured.