PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, May 8, 1972 (2 killed), Devyaterny...
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on May 8, 1972 near Devyaternya Republic of Tatarstan, Russia with 2 fatalities.
- Date: May 8, 1972
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Devyaternya Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An Aeroflot crop spraying biplane took off from a field bordered by forest in Tatarstan on 8 May 1972 and struck birch trees while climbing. The aircraft crashed in flames 1,162 meters from the departure point, and both pilots were killed.