PZL-Mielec AN-2 crash, Mar 23, 1980, Krasnaya Zarya
PZL-Mielec AN-2 accident on March 23, 1980 near Krasnaya Zarya, Orel oblast, Russia with no fatalities.
- Date: March 23, 1980
- Aircraft: PZL-Mielec AN-2
- Location: Krasnaya Zarya, Orel oblast, Russia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A PZL-Mielec An-2 (CCCP-32588) crashed for undetermined reasons shortly after takeoff near Krasnaya Zarya in Orel oblast. The crew were reportedly not authorized to make the flight. Both occupants were uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.