PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Nov 28, 1978, Maykop Republic of A...
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on November 28, 1978 near Maykop Republic of Adygea, Russia with no fatalities. Cause: Fuel exhaustion: the fuel tank feeding...
- Date: November 28, 1978
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Maykop Republic of Adygea, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Fuel exhaustion: the fuel tank feeding the engine was empty.
On 28 November 1978 an Aeroflot PZL-Mielec An-2R (CCCP-70076) lost its engine in flight and the pilot made a forced landing. The aircraft was written off and no one was injured.