Antonov AN-24 crash, Feb 22, 1972, Lipetsk Lipetsk oblast
Antonov AN-24 accident on February 22, 1972 near Lipetsk Lipetsk oblast, Russia with no fatalities.
- Date: February 22, 1972
- Aircraft: Antonov AN-24
- Location: Lipetsk Lipetsk oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
An Aeroflot An-24 flying from Moscow-Bykovo to Lipetsk had reverse thrust applied on both engines by a crew member while on final approach. The captain attempted an emergency landing and the aircraft crash landed short of the runway. All 13 people on board were unhurt, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.