Antonov AN-2 crash, Jun 20, 1962 (2 killed), Kutaisi Imereti
Antonov AN-2 accident on June 20, 1962 near Kutaisi Imereti, Georgia with 2 fatalities. Cause: The crew descended below a safe altitude in worsening...
- Date: June 20, 1962
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
- Location: Kutaisi Imereti, Georgia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The crew descended below a safe altitude in worsening weather and the aircraft struck the mountain.
An Aeroflot Antonov An 2 flew a ferry flight from Tsageri to Kutaisi on 20 June 1962 after its passengers had left. In worsening weather it descended below a safe altitude and hit a wooded mountainside about 24 km north of Kutaisi. Both crew members were killed.