Antonov AN-2 crash, Mar 13, 1967 (1 killed), Black Sea
Antonov AN-2 accident on March 13, 1967 near Black Sea, World with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot hijacked the aircraft at Tuapse intending to flee to...
- Date: March 13, 1967
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-2
- Location: Black Sea, World
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot hijacked the aircraft at Tuapse intending to flee to Turkey, and it was intercepted and shot down over the Black Sea.
A light Aeroflot transport was stolen at Tuapse by a former Soviet Air Force and Aeroflot pilot who intended to fly to Turkey. A Soviet interceptor followed it, and a MiG fighter shot it down over the Black Sea, killing the pilot.