Antonov AN-24 crash, Mar 31, 1971, Moscow-Bykovo Moscow o...
Antonov AN-24 accident on March 31, 1971 near Moscow-Bykovo Moscow oblast, Russia with no fatalities.
- Date: March 31, 1971
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-24
- Location: Moscow-Bykovo Moscow oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
During a training flight at Moscow Bykovo, an instructor shut down an engine on final approach without telling the rest of the crew. The other engine was then also shut down, and the An-24 crash landed in a field near the airport in good weather. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and three crew members were injured.